Pediatric Surgery
The surgical treatments of children between the ages of 0-16 are performed by pediatric surgeons. Children are not miniature models of adults. For this reason, surgical procedures on children must be performed by people who have received special training on children, namely pediatric surgeons.
Because even diseases with the same name in children and adults are treated with different methods. Even very minor surgical procedures on children can cause serious psychological trauma if not performed under appropriate conditions. Pediatric surgery emerged to meet these special needs.
Pediatric surgery offers a wide range of services, from surgeries required for severe congenital anomalies to decisions regarding anomalies detected before birth. It also covers the treatment of childhood diseases requiring surgical intervention and surgical and endoscopic procedures related to pediatric neurology.
The majority of our surgeries are performed as day surgery and children can go home 2-3 hours after surgery. Thanks to the development of modern anesthesia drugs and techniques, surgical problems in children can be solved without any problems.
Common Pediatric Surgery Diseases
- Inguinal Hernia, Hydrocele (Water Hernia), Cord Cyst
- Umbilical Hernia
- Undescended Testis
- Acute Scrotum (Emergency Surgeries of Testicles and Scrotum)
- Umbrella Polyp and Granuloma
- Bleeding from the Anus: Intussusception, anal fissure, polyp
- Poop Incontinence Problems
- Urinary Incontinence Problems (Day and Night)
- Appendicitis in Children
- Children with Circumcision (Hypospadias)
- Gastric Outlet Obstruction in Babies (Pyloric Stenosis)
- Micro (Small) Penis
- Circumcision
Pediatric surgery is a surgical procedure that protects both the physical and psychological health of the child and performs surgical procedures in the safest and most comfortable way. aims to realize.