The African Journal of Paediatric Surgery aims to promote research, post- graduate training and further education among Paediatric surgeons, Paediatric Surgical Trainees and paramedical personnel in the surgery of newborn infants and children particularly in Africa and other tropical regions of the world.AJPS welcomes original articles, case reports, letters to the editor, editorials, commentaries, special communications and innovations related to clinical or laboratory-based research in Paediatric Surgery. Issues of this journal from 2008 are available as open access publications.
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Vol 9, No 1 (2012)
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Table of Contents
Articles
| Editorial Commentary: Septic arthritis of the hip joint in children is an emergency |
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| E Rutz | 1-2 |
| Foreign body in the ear, nose and throat in children: A five year review in Niger delta |
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| MU Ibekwe, LO Onotai, B Otaigbe | 3-7 |
| Feasibility of a tubularised incised-plate urethroplasty with double de-epithelised dartos flaps in a failed hypospadias repair: A preliminary report |
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| A Yıldız, M Bertozzi, M Akın, A Appignani, M Prestipino, AI Dokucu | 8-12 |
| Single-stage Modified Duhamel procedure for Hirschsprung’s disease: Our experience |
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| PR Kothari, PJ Karkera, AR Gupta, RK Gupta, GR Sandlas, RR Ranjan, KK Kesan, N Kothari | 13-16 |
| Gastroschisis: A multi-centre comparison of management and outcome |
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| J Manson, E Ameh, N Canvassar, T Chen, A Van den Hoeve, F Lever, A Hesse, A Millar, S Emil, N Ade-Ajayi | 17-21 |
| Tube thoracostomy: Primary management option for empyema thoracis in children |
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| RK Ghritlaharey, KS Budhwani, DK Shrivastava, J Srivastava | 22-26 |
| Feasibility of a simple drainage system in Cameroonian children after thoracotomy and decortication for empyema thoracis |
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| BN Nonga, B Jemea, FM Tambo, N Kamgaing, J Bahebeck, MA Sosso | 27-31 |
| Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications needing shunt revision in children: A review of 5 years of experience with 48 revisions |
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| RJ Ghritlaharey, KS Budhwani, DK Shrivastava, J Srivastava | 32-39 |
| Management of postoperative enterocutaneous fistulae in children: A decade experience in a single centre |
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| FA Uba, SC Uba, EO Ojo | 40-46 |
| Intralesional bleomycin and sodium tetradecyl sulphate for haemangiomas and lymphangiomas |
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| MM Harjai, M Jha | 47-51 |
| Pre-operative haematological investigations in paediatric orofacial cleft repair: Any relevance to management outcome? |
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| AT Adenekan, AF Faponle, FO Oginni | 52-56 |
| The “diamond port configuration”: A standardised laparoscopic technique for adolescent intestinal resection and anastomosis |
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| R Hill, N Ade-Ajayi, A Desai, J Nunoo-Mensah | 57-61 |
| Symposium - Generating evidence for surgical practice in Africa: The role of clinical research |
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| J Musa | 62-65 |
| An unusual foreign body in an inguinal hernia sac: Case report and literature review |
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| G Miyano, T Takahashi, Ts Takahashi, GJ Lane, Y Kato, T Okazaki, A Yamataka | 66-67 |
| Chylous ascites caused by resection of a choledochal cyst |
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| T Mizukami, T Okada, S Honda, H Miyagi, M Minato, S Todo | 68-70 |
| Gastric teratoma in a 6-month-old boy |
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| P Wildbrett, HG Einsiedel, B Lange, H Lode, W Barthlen | 71-73 |
| Idiopathic gastric perforation in an asplenic infant |
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| A Olsen, L McGill | 74-76 |
| Self-bougienage of oesophageal stricture by an 8-year-old child |
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| C Mueller, W Barthlen, P Wildbrett | 77-79 |
| Ruptured liver abscess in a neonate |
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| P Jain, A Mishra, V Agarawal | 80-82 |
| Giant bladder diverticulum : A rare cause of bladder outlet obstruction in children |
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| W Appeadu-Mensah, AAJ Hesse, MB Yaw | 83-87 |
| Letter to the Editor: Amyand’s like hernia |
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| I Sall, B Diop, E Wilson, SM Sarré | 88-89 |
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery. ISSN: 0189-6725