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Pediatric Surgery: Choosing Your Pediatric Surgeon

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  For parents, children are the most valuable assets. They leave no stones unturned to provide them with necessities and facilities. Introduction   Parents make no compromise to their child’s health and provide with them the best healthcare facilities. They search for the  best pediatric doctor  and   Pediatric surgeon in India  to restore their child’s health. When You Require A Pediatric Surgeon? Various diseases in children require surgery. The pediatric surgeon performs surgery in children. The  pediatric surgeon  generally treats infants, neonatal and adolescent patients. General surgeons can perform surgery on both the child and the adults. However,  pediatric surgeons  are believed to have more skills while handling, listening, diagnosis, and treating a child patient. They are more experienced in handling the child both psychologically, physically, and emotionally. What Is The Function Of Pediatric Surgeon? Many childr...

Robotic Assisted Excision of Posterior Mediastinal mass

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  9 year old female child, presented with c/o right sided chest pain for 2 weeks. The child was evaluated and skiagram chest was suggestive of right mediastinal opacity. On further evaluation, Magnetic resonance imaging was suggestive of mass in the right posterior mediastinum, of size approximately 5X5 cm, extending from D2 to D6 vertebra involving spinal nerves and spinal canal at the level of D4 and D5 vertebrae. Computer tomographic guided biopsy revealed a ganglioneuroma, which is a benign tumor of the nerve cells. The child was planned for robotic thoracic surgery to excise the mediastinal mass.   The patient was positioned in right lateral position and the robotic Xi Da vinci system was docked from the head end side. 3 robotic ports created in linear fashion in the 6th,7th and 8th intercostal space. The mass was visualized in the right paravertebral from D2-D6 vertebrae. The mass was gently dissected from the adjacent neurovascular structures and removed completely ...