Pediatric Surgery International

Conservative management of splenic trauma: history and current trends

P. Upadhyaya

Return of the milk curd syndrome

E. R. Flikweert, E. R. La Hei, Y. B. De Rijke, K. Van de Ven

Is it justified to obtain routine peritoneal fluid cultures during appendectomy in children?

A. Çelik, O. Ergün, C. Özcan, H. Aldemir, E. Balık

Relapses in Wilms tumour

Carl-Magnus Kullendorff

Oral tumors and tumor-like lesions in infants and children

Ralf-Bodo Tröbs, Elinor Mader, Thomas Friedrich, Joachim Bennek

Operating and anaesthetic time required for inguinal hernia repair in the neonate

David M. Burge

Tunica vaginalis reinforcement flap in reoperative Snodgrass procedure

Mesut Gürdal, M. İhsan Karaman, Hüseyin Kanberoğlu, Sinan Kireççi

Nd-YAG laser core-through urethrotomy in obliterative posttraumatic urethral strictures in children

P. N. Dogra, G. Nabi

Effects of ileum transplantation and chronic rejection on absorption and synthesis of cholesterol in pigs

Mikko P. Pakarinen, Pekka Kuusanmäki, Jouni Lauronen, Timo Paavonen, Jorma Halttunen

Interstitial cells of Cajal are normally distributed in both ganglionated and aganglionic bowel in Hirschsprung’s disease

C. J. Newman, R. N. Laurini, Y. Lesbros, O. Reinberg, B. J. Meyrat

A new technique for esophagoplasty in relatively long esophageal strictures

S. Abbas Banani, S. Soheil Ben-Razavi

The effect of hyperbaric oxygen treatment on the inflammatory changes caused by intraperitoneal meconium

B. Tokar, A. H. Gundogan, H. Ilhan, K. Bildirici, M. Gultepe, E. Elbuken

Omental infarction: an unusual cause of acute abdomen in children

H. Nagar, A. Kessler, L. Ben-Sira, I. Klepikov, J. Wiess, M. Graif

Life-threatening respiratory distress in a neonate with a pericardial cyst

Manasvi Upadhyaya, Mohammed Jaffer

Successful excision of a congenital, prenatally diagnosed fibrosarcoma involving the entire right ovary

Yasuhiko Iiboshi, Tatsuo Azuma, Yasuhiro Kitayama, Yasuyuki Ihara, Hiroyuki Naito, Tomoyo Kusuda, Koji Arihiro, Junichi Hata

A rare case of esophageal atresia with gastric outlet obstruction

Adnan Aslan, Cem Boneval, Mustafa Melikoğlu

Neonatal genital reconstruction in penile agenesis by anterior sagittal anorectovaginourethroplasty

Amar A. Shah, Anirudh V. Shah

Colostomy shift en masse—a new procedure

Ashok J. Shah, N. Bhattacharjee, Manjiri Joshi, Amit Sitapara

Pyloromyotomy through circumbilical incision with fascial extension

V Karri, N. Bouhadiba, A. B. Mathur

Announcements November 2003