Surgical Care of Major Malformations in the Newborn

This volume addresses the major "index cases" involving neonates that are taught in pediatric surgical training programs. The discussion emphasizes practical features of the diagnosis and management of these malformations. The intention is to help clinicians sculpt a creative adaptable approach that can be individualized for each child. The current approach is situated in its historical context to encourage ongoing advancement in the care of these patients.

Readership: Surgical residents and fellows training in pediatric surgery, pediatric surgeons, neonatologists, pediatricians and nurses involved in the care of newborns with surgical problems.