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How can I manage pain after anorectal surgery?
Your pain management in the hospital after an anorectal surgery will consist of regional anesthesia... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is anorectal surgery performed in a hospital?
If your anorectal surgery is for benign disease, such as hemorrhoids, fissures, or fistulae, you... Full Answer12/31/1969
What tests are done before anorectal surgery?
The nature of the problem determines what special tests may be necessary before anorectal surgery.... Full Answer12/31/1969
If I'm having anorectal surgery, do I need bowel cleansing first?
If your surgery involves an anastomosis (the joining of two pieces of bowel), you may require a... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can I accompany my child into the operating room when she has surgery?
For most day surgeries, you can go into the operating room (OR) with your child. Parents stay with... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I do if I miss a doctor appointment before my child's surgery?
The parent who couldn't be at a visit with the doctor before his or her child's surgery should... Full Answer12/31/1969
How should I prepare my child for surgery?
For infants, it's most important that the parents communicate with each other about their child's... Full Answer12/31/1969
How long does it take a child to recover from hernia surgery?
Most children recover from outpatient procedures like a hernia repair in a remarkably short time,... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does a baby get a hernia?
In boys, the testicles develop near the kidneys; they travel down to the scrotum during the end of... Full Answer12/31/1969
How is a children's hospital different from other hospitals?
A children's hospital is planned around the special needs of children and their families. All of... Full Answer12/31/1969
What credentials should a pediatric surgeon have?
A pediatric surgeon should be Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in General Surgery (board... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is a pediatric surgeon?
A pediatric surgeon usually devotes most of his or her practice to the surgical care of children.... Full Answer12/31/1969
How long do I stay in the hospital for endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy?
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) is an outpatient procedure. Most patients leave the... Full Answer05/21/4851
What are the side effects of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS)?
All patients undergoing endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) will experience some compensatory... Full Answer05/21/4698
Does an endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) hurt?
Although ETS is a minimally invasive procedure, there is some pain associated with it. Typically... Full Answer05/21/4406
