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Fig. 1 J-pouch with ileoanal anastomosis. After proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis, a J-pouch is created and an anastomosis made to the rectal cuff creating an ileoanal reservoir for stool. Usually…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_58 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Imperforate Hymen Meng-Fey Ferra Lin-Duffy1   (1) Department of General Surgery, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N….

Fig. 1 Indices of pectus deformity. The Haller index is obtained by dividing the width of the thoracic cavity by the depth. The Correction index is obtained by dividing the…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_56 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Gynecomastia Alysia A. Agnoni1   (1) Department of Pediatric Surgery, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N. Academy…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_54 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Jeffrey S. Taylor1   (1) Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_55 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Sickle Cell Anemia Jeffrey S. Taylor1   (1) Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_53 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Jeffrey S. Taylor1   (1) Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N. Academy…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_52 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Hereditary Spherocytosis Jeffrey S. Taylor1   (1) Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N….

Preoperative: One dose of cefoxitin or piperacillin/tazobactam Postoperative:   Non-perforated: No further antibiotics  Gangrenous: Two additional doses of piperacillin/tazobactam, or ertapenem if allergic  Perforated: 12-day total course of postoperative antibiotics: piperacillin/…