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About Pediatric General Surgery
Pediatric general surgery is a medical field addressing surgical conditions in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents.
What is Pediatric General Surgery?
Pediatrics general surgery is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing, managing, and surgically treating conditions affecting children from infancy through adolescence.
Unlike adult surgery, pediatric surgery needs to consider unique anatomical, physiological, and developmental differences in young patients.
Our experienced pediatric surgeons at Maccure Hospital are well-trained to handle congenital defects, injuries, and medical diseases in children requiring surgical intervention. Their expertise ensures that surgeries are performed with minimal risk and optimal outcomes.
Common Conditions Treated in Pediatric Surgery
Some common conditions treated by pediatric surgeons include:
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
- Hernias (protrusions of tissue through weak spots in the abdominal wall, for example, inguinal or umbilical hernias)
- Congenital anomalies (birth defects like cleft lip, cleft palate, etc.)
- Undescended testes (one or both male testicles fail to move into the scrotum)
- Hydroceles (fluid accumulation around the testes)
When Does a Child Need Pediatric Surgery?
A child may require pediatric surgery when diagnosed with medical conditions that cannot be managed through medications or non-surgical means.
Conditions that may require pediatric surgery include congenital defects identified at birth, acute conditions like appendicitis, injuries resulting from trauma, chronic conditions like GERD or undescended testes that cannot be treated by conservative methods, and tumors that require surgical removal.
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Dr Geeta jain
MBBS, MD, Dip. ART (Kiel Germany)
HOD – Obstetrics, Gynaecology & IVF, Co-founder Maccure Hospital
Dr Sanjay Kumar Jain
MBBS, DNB – Paediatrics
Director Co-founder Maccure Hospital
Dr Jagriti Thapliyal
MBBS & DNB - Obs & Gynae
Senior Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr Neelam Kumari Ela
MBBS MD - Obs & Gynae
Senior Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr Richa Gupta
MBBS DGO - Obs & Gynae
Senior Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr Vikas Kumar
MBBS, DCH & DNB - Paediatrics, FNNF
Senior Consultant – Paediatrics & Neonatology
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Pediatric Surgery FAQs
Is pediatric surgery safe for children?
Yes, pediatric surgery is considered to be a safe procedure when performed by experienced pediatric surgeons in a reputed hospital like Maccure Hospital.
Advances in anesthesia, surgical techniques, and post-operative care have reduced the risks associated with pediatric surgeries. Our pediatric surgeons at Maccure Hospital are well-trained to handle the unique needs of children, ensuring minimal complications and successful surgery results.
What are the common types of pediatric surgeries?
The common types of pediatric surgeries offered include:
- Correction of congenital defects: Surgery may be needed to repair birth defects such as cleft lip, cleft palate, and congenital heart defects.
- Appendectomy: It is the surgical removal of an inflamed appendix.
- Hernia repair: It is the correction of inguinal or umbilical hernias.
- Tonsillectomy: It involves the removal of tonsils due to chronic infections or breathing problems.
- Circumcision: It is the surgical removal of the male foreskin, usually for medical or cultural reasons.
How long is the recovery time for pediatric surgery?
The recovery time following pediatric surgery will vary depending on the type of surgery performed and the child’s overall health.
Minor surgical procedures, such as hernia repair or circumcision, generally allow children to resume normal activities within a few days. More complex surgeries, such as tumor removal or congenital defect corrections, may require a few weeks of recovery, along with rehabilitation or follow-up care.
Following proper post-surgical guidelines provided by the pediatric surgeon ensures faster and better healing.
Are pediatric surgeons different from general surgeons?
Yes, pediatric surgeons and general surgeons are different. General surgeons generally offer a broader spectrum of surgeries for both adults and children.
On the other hand, pediatric surgeons undergo additional specialized training beyond general surgery and focus exclusively on the medical and surgical needs of infants, children, and adolescents, considering their unique anatomical and physiological characteristics in child-friendly environments.
Why Choose Maccure Hospital for Pediatric Surgery?
Maccure Hospital offers the best pediatric surgery in Delhi and should be your top choice for your child’s medical and surgical needs.
Some vital reasons for choosing us include:
- Experienced pediatric surgeons: We are equipped with well-qualified and experienced pediatric surgeons in Delhi offering effective surgical procedures with minimal discomfort and risk of complications.
- Child-friendly facilities: We have a comforting environment designed to ease children's anxiety before and after surgery.
- Advanced technology and equipment: We use modern equipment and technology, which includes minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical methods, for precision and faster recovery after surgery.
- Multidisciplinary care: Our pediatric surgeons work in collaboration with skilled pediatricians, anesthesiologists, and other specialists for holistic treatment.
- Post-surgical care and support: We ensure dedicated follow-up care to ensure smooth recovery and long-term wellness of the child undergoing surgery.
Methods and Techniques Used in Pediatric Surgery
At Maccure Hospital, our pediatric surgeons use advanced surgical methods tailored to the unique needs of each child. Some common methods and techniques used in pediatric surgery include:
- Minimally invasive surgery: The pediatric surgeon performs the surgery by making small incisions with specialized instruments to reduce pain, scarring, and recovery time.
- Laparoscopic surgery: It is a type of minimally invasive procedure where a tiny camera attached to a laparoscope and other tiny surgical instruments help perform procedures within the abdomen.
- Thoracoscopic surgery: The procedure is similar to laparoscopy, but focused on the chest cavity for conditions like lung malformations.
- Laser surgery: It involves the use of focused light beams to remove the abnormal tissues with minimal damage to the surrounding areas.
- Robotic-assisted surgery: The procedure is performed by robotic arms controlled by the pediatric surgeon and allows better precision in complex procedures, reducing the risk of complications.
- Traditional open surgery: It is used for more extensive procedures that require greater access to affected areas and is performed by making a large incision at the surgical site.
Book an appointment with Maccure Hospital to ensure a safe and result-oriented surgical procedure for your child under the expert care of the best pediatric surgeon in Delhi.
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