-
(Teaching Sheets)
Hip abduction brace after surgery (Spanish) 1125
This teaching sheet explains how to use and care for a hip abduction brace.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Hydrocephalus 1792
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) acts as a cushion for the brain. With hydrocephalus, the CSF builds up in the ventricles. This causes the ventricles to expand and push on the brain. Learn more about hydrocephalus; how it is diagnosed and treated.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Hydrocephalus (Spanish)
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) acts as a cushion for the brain. With hydrocephalus, the CSF builds up in the ventricles. This causes the ventricles to expand and push on the brain. Learn more about hydrocephalus; how it is diagnosed and treated.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Infant mandibular distraction osteogenesis (Jaw Lengthening) 1335
If your infant's lower jaw was not fully developed, one or more surgeries will be needed to lengthen your child's jaw. This process is called Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and takes place over a period of time. This keeps the tongue which attached to the jaw and normal size from sitting too far back in the throat and causing breathing problems.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Infant mandibular distraction osteogenesis (Jaw Lengthening) (Spanish)
If your infant's lower jaw was not fully developed, one or more surgeries will be needed to lengthen your child's jaw. This process is called Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and takes place over a period of time. This keeps the tongue which attached to the jaw and normal size from sitting too far back in the throat and causing breathing problems.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Infant nasal alveolar molding (Cleft nose, lip and upper jaw re-shaping) 1339
Nasal Alveolar Molding is used in young infants before cleft lip and palate surgery to prepare them for surgery. It looks like a retainer and will reduce the size of the cleft before the repair.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Infant nasal alveolar molding (Cleft nose, lip and upper jaw re-shaping) (Spanish)
Nasal Alveolar Molding is used in young infants before cleft lip and palate surgery to prepare them for surgery. It looks like a retainer and will reduce the size of the cleft before the repair.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Inferior turbinate reduction surgery (Spanish) 1421
Learn why a turbinate reduction surgery is done and what to expect.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Inguinal hernia 1542
This sheet describes an inguinal hernia and how it affects your child. It also includes what to do before sugary, what to expect after and how to care for your child after the surgery.
-
(Teaching Sheets)
Inguinal hernia (Spanish)
This sheet describes an inguinal hernia and how it affects your child. It also includes what to do before sugary, what to expect after and how to care for your child after the surgery.
