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Fig. 25.1. Double bubble sign demonstrated on plain radiograph. From Kuenzler K, Rothenberg S. Duodenal Atresia. In: Mattei P. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery. Springer, New York 2011 [11]. Reprinted with…

Fig. 51.1. International classification of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). From Tullus K. Vesicoureteric reflux in children. Lancet. 2015;385(9965):371–9. Reprinted with permission from Elsevier Limited. Exam The child with reflux typically has…

Fig. 45.1. Adrenal anatomy . Note the variances in left- and right-sided venous drainage. The venous drainage of the adrenal gland is less complex with a single vessel draining the…

Fig. 15.1. Frontal CT reconstruction of an adolescent boy with right-sided spontaneous pneumothorax and bilateral apical bleb disease (a, arrows). In this case, bilateral apical bleb resection and pleurectomy were…

Fig. 2.1. Hopkins rod-lens optical system. Challenges and Hurdles The delay in the development of minimally invasive pediatric surgery can be attributed to many factors. There have been many financial…

Fig. 28.1. Normal midgut herniation, rotation, and fixation occur from 6 to 12 weeks of gestation. (a) Physiologic herniation of the intestine occurs at 6 weeks with a cephalad duodenojejunal…

Fig. 9.1. Anatomy of the right thoracic sympathetic chain as seen during thoracoscopic sympathectomy. SVC: superior vena cava. Multiple aberrant pathways have been described for the thoracic sympathetic chain. The…

Fig. 11.1. Positioning of the patient in a lateral decubitus position with landmarks (scapular tip and intercostal spaces) cleared marked. From Rothenberg SS. Pediatric Thoracic Surgery. In: Pediatric Thoracic Surgery,…

Fig. 24.1. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy . Courtesy of Dr. Jeffrey Ponsky. Fig. 24.2. Transillumination and finger indentation in PEG placement. Courtesy of Dr. Jeffrey Ponsky. An alternative to this conventional…

Fig. 6.1. The large thymus gland during childhood. Henry Gray (1918) Anatomy of the Human Body, Bartleby.com: Gray’s Anatomy, Plate 1178. Physiology The thymus is the site for generation of…