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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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Jackson-Pratt drain care (Spanish)
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.
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Mud flap (1079)
A mud flap can help protect the area on the back, where a child had surgery. This sheet gives step-by-step instructions for how to use the mud flap.
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Mud flap (Spanish) 1079
A mud flap can help protect the area on the back, where a child had surgery. This sheet gives step-by-step instructions for how to use the mud flap.