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A Neonatal Mouse Spinal Cord Compression Injury Model

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Minimal Access Surgery in Neonates.

Ashrarur Rahman Mitul¹, Yogesh Kumar Sarin²

¹Department of Pediatric Surgery, Bangladesh Institute of Child Health and Dhaka Shishu (Children) Hospital, Bangladesh.

Journal of Neonatal Surgery

|September 19, 2017

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Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) shows promise in neonates, but its universal adoption as standard care faces challenges due to unique physiological characteristics. Further literature review is needed to address these issues in neonatal surgical management.

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Area of Science:

Neonatal surgery
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS)

Background:

MIS is advanced in adults and pediatric populations.
Its role in neonates is not universally established, with ongoing controversies.
Experienced surgeons report promising outcomes in specialized centers.

Purpose of the Study:

To review recent literature on minimally invasive surgery in neonates.
To explore challenges and issues related to MIS in neonatal surgical management.

Main Methods:

Literature review of recent studies on MIS in neonates.

Main Results:

Neonatal physiology presents unique challenges for MIS.
Despite challenges, experienced centers achieve promising outcomes.

Conclusions:

MIS in neonates is complex and requires further investigation.
Establishing MIS as standard of care in neonates necessitates addressing specific challenges.