common pediatric surgeries we treat
Dayton Children's experienced, board-certified pediatric surgeons perform a broad range of pediatric surgery procedures, from simple to complex. Below are some of the conditions that can require surgery.
- Acute wounds
- Burns requiring skin grafting
- Surgery to remove tumors/masses such as Wims tumors, teratomas, cysts and neuroblastomas
- Port placement for chemotherapy
- Sarcomas such as rhabdomyosarcomas, soft tissue sarcomas and
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- Appendicitis
- Anorectal malformations, including imperforate anus
- Feeding tube placement
- Gastroschisis
- Hernias
- Hirschsprung’s disease
- Intestinal obstruction
- Intestinal malrotation
- Intussusception
- Midgut volvulus
- Congenital urological disorders
- Hernias
- Hydroceles
- Hypospadias
- Meatal stenosis
- Ovarian cysts and tumors
- Phimosis/circumcision revision
- Testicular masses
- Undescended testis
- Ureteral stenosis
- Urethral valve obstruction
- Vesicoureteral reflux
Head and neck masses
- Brachial cleft remnants/cysts
- Cystic hygromas
- Thyroid masses
- Dermoid cysts
- Thyroglossal duct cysts
- Tracheostomy
Hepatobiliary diseases
- Biliary atresia
- Choledochal cysts
- Cholelithiasis and gallbladder dysfunction
- Liver tumors and masses
- Pancreatic disorders
Neonatal conditions
For a more comprehensive list of neontal and fetal conditions we treat please visit www.fetaltonewborn.org
- Atresia
- CCAM and lobar emphysema
- Congenital defects of the heart, abdominal wall and other structures
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
- Gastroschisis
- Omphalocele
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Tracheaoesophageal fistula (TEF)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue masses or conditions
- Congenital nevi/moles
- Ingrown toenails
- Subcutaneous masses
- Warts
Thoracic conditions
- Airway foreign bodies
- Chest wall deformities ( pectus excavatum and carinatum)
- Congenital conditions
- Empyema
- Tumors
Traumatic injuries
