General Paediatric Surgery of Childhood encompasses the common elective and emergent conditions that require surgery. Topics include:
The groin and foreskin:
- Inguinal hernia
- Hydrocoele
- Undescended testis
- Acute scrotum
- Phimosis
- Paraphimosis
- Acute scrotum
Abdominal wall pathologies
- Umbilical hernia
- Supra-umbilical hernia
- Epigastric hernia
Acute abdomen
- Appendicitis
- Intestinal obstruction
- Intussusception
Skin lesions
- Pilomatrixoma
- Dermoid cyst
- Sebaceous cyst
- Lymph nodes
Head and neck lesions
- Thyroglossal cyst
- Branchial cysts and remnants
Pyloric stenosis
Breast
Endocrine conditions of Childhood
- Diabetes
- Disorders of growth
- Disorders of sex development
- Thyroid