Surgical treatment of scoliosis

In the period from 2003 till 2013 156 children with scoliosis of grade III-IV underwent surgery using spinal system «COLORADO-2». All children are divided into two groups depending on the rigidity or mobility of scoliotic deformity of the spine.

CHILDHOOD CANCER

Malignant disease in children is fortunately relatively rare. Nevertheless, in children over the age of 1 year, it still remains the second commonest disease causing death in the developed world. In Russia the pediatric oncology is much more open to the western countries, then it was before.

Adhesive Processes in the Abdominal Cavity

Intraperitoneal adhesions remain a common problem after abdominal surgery. However, the advent of targeted, specific agents as a directed therapy against inflammatory and neoangiogenesis raises the prospect of a new approach for anti-adhesion strategies.

Harmonic Focus scalpel for treatment of Wilms’ tumor in child

Case report of 1-year patient with damaging of Wilms’ tumor (Stage IV). According to the current staging and treatment SIOP 9 protocol, patient received the preoperative chemotherapy.

Интраоперационный ультразвуковой способ определения объёма резекции толстой кишки у больных детей с хроническим толстокишечным стазом

Изучение 30 препаратов толстой кишки у де­тей в норме позволило дифференцировать в её стенке 5 оболочек (серозная, мышечная, подсли­зистая, мышечная пластинка слизистой и слизистая оболочка), их структуру, что соответствует полностью морфологическому строению. У де­тей с хроническим толстокишечным стазом при интраоперационном ультразвуковом исследовании стенки толстой кишки выявлены специфиче­ские изменения в виде включения гиперэхоген­ных структур, которые позволили […]

Modern surgical strategies in pediatric oncology

In review showed modern surgical strategies in selected areas of pediatric oncology. The newer energy sources have contributed to less blood and thus fewer complications following major resections. Robotic, endoscopy and stereotactic surgery have been the major advances in the treatment of pediatric tumours. There is more dependence on the use of chemotherapy, newer protocols […]

Clinical and morphological predictors in the surgical treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Prognostically significant risk factors in patients with portal cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor) defining the longterm results of surgical treatment were identified. Survival analysis showed

Outcome of Laparoscopic Treatment of Anorectal Malformations in Children

Operative correction of anorectal malformations (ARMs) remains a challenge in pediatric surgery. The study in the World Journal of Surgery aimed to evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic treatment of ARM in children.

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