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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.
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Inferior turbinate reduction surgery (Spanish) 1421
Learn why a turbinate reduction surgery is done and what to expect.
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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.
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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.
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Jackson-Pratt drain care 1203
The Jackson Pratt (JP) drain is a special tube that keeps body fluid from collecting near the site of your child's surgery. Learn more about the drain and how to take care of it.
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Laparoscopic fundoplication 1688
Laparoscopic means using special instruments and a camera. Fundoplication means wrapping the stomach around the esophagus. This keeps the stomach contents from flowing back into the esophagus. This surgery for Gastro-esophogeal reflux is needed when other treatments don't work. Learn how this surgery is done and how to prepare your child for it.
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Laparoscopic fundoplication (Spanish)
Laparoscopic means using special instruments and a camera. Fundoplication means wrapping the stomach around the esophagus. This keeps the stomach contents from flowing back into the esophagus. This surgery for Gastro-esophogeal reflux is needed when other treatments don't work. Learn how this surgery is done and how to prepare your child for it.
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Low blood calcium after thyroid surgery (Hypocalcemia) 1432
This sheet discusses hypocalcemia, a low calcium level in the blood that is common after thyroid surgery.
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Low blood calcium after thyroid surgery (Hypocalcemia) (Spanish)
This sheet discusses hypocalcemia, a low calcium level in the blood that is common after thyroid surgery.
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Mepitel AG (1508)
Learn how to use Mepitel Ag, a soft silicone silver dressing, for draining burns and wounds.
