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Chapter and Conference Paper
Introduction
Although various opinions are expressed regarding a special place for thoracic operations in children, no one should argue with the recognition of the increasing importance of this subspecialty. As time has pa...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Unusual Problems in Oesophageal Surgery in Childhood
Unusual problems in oesophageal surgery in childhood include problems seen both frequently and infrequently. The former includes oesophageal atresia, peptic oesophagitis and corrosive oesophagitis; the latter ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An Approach to the Management of Chest Wall Deformities
Chest wall deformities are seen frequently in children and adolescents. Fortunately, the deformity is usually mild and the only therapeutic requirement is patient and family reasurance. If the deformity is mor...