African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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.
Other websites related to this journal: http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/

Vol 8, No 3 (2011)
Table of Contents
Articles
| Preemptive analgesia in paediatric surgery |
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| US Chatterjee | 267-268 |
| Hypospadias in Sudan, clinical and surgical review |
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| MYH Abdelrahman, IA Abdeljaleel, E Mohamed, AO Bagadi, OEM Khair | 269-271 |
| A practical offer for hypospadias dressing: Allevyn® |
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| A Narci, DB Embleton, EÖ Boyaci, S Mingir, S Çetinkurşun | 272-274 |
| Comparison between late-presenting and isolated neonatal congenital diaphragmatic hernias |
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| C Plataras, I Loukas, N Baltogiannis, G Mavridis, E Papandreou | 275-278 |
| Meckel’s diverticulum in paediatric practice on Crete (Greece): A 10-year review |
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| E Blevrakis, N Partalis, C Seremeti, G Sakellaris | 279-282 |
| Is routine histopathology of tonsil specimen necessary? |
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| AS Adoga, DN Ma`an, SI Nuhu | 283-285 |
| Choosing a technique for severe hypospadias |
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| A Arnaud, L Harper, MB Aulagne, JL Michel, A Maurel, E Dobremez, L Fourcade, L Andriamananarivo | 286-290 |
| One-day bowel preparation in children with colostomy using normal saline |
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| EA Ameh, CS Lukong, PM Mshelbwala, MA Anumah, A Gomna | 291-293 |
| Comparing caudal and penile nerve blockade using bupivacaine in hypospadias repair surgeries in children |
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| M Seyedhejazi, R Azerfarin, F Kazemi, M Amiri | 294-297 |
| The paediatric surgeon and his working conditions in Francophone sub-Saharan Africa |
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| K Gnassingbé, H Tekou, S da Silva-Anoma, GK Akakpo-Numado, C Aguehounde, R Dick, R Bankole, H Abarch, A Wandaogo, O Ouattara, DB Kouame, M N’Doye | 298-300 |
| Transanal Swenson's operation for Rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease |
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| JK Mahajan, KK Rathod, M Bawa, KL Narasimhan | 301-305 |
| Our experience with caustic oesophageal burn in South of Iran |
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| SMV Hosseini, B Sabet, S Falahi, M Zarenezhad | 306-308 |
| Appendicitis in paediatric age group: Correlation between preoperative inflammatory markers and postoperative histological diagnosis |
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| P Mekhail, N Naguib, F Yanni, A Izzidien | 309-312 |
| Urethral duplication in a 12-year-old child |
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| FFM Tambo, J Birraux, A Wonkam, Z Sando, YW Joko, PY Mure, CL Coultre, GO Andze, MA Sosso | 313-316 |
| Renal cell carcinoma with MiTF/TFE3 translocation in children: Report of a case at the stage of lymph node involvement |
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| B Fall, A Sarr, Y Sow, B Diao | 317-319 |
| A giant mesenteric lipoblastoma in an 18-month old infant: A case report and review of the literature |
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| F Gentimi, AA Tzovaras, D Antoniou, M Moschovi, E Papandreou | 320-323 |
| Aphallia: A case report and literature review |
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| AD Kane, G Ngom, O Ndour, DM Alumeti | 324-325 |


