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Torsion Testies in Children | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Torsion Testis in Children: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment

Torsion of the testis is a pediatric surgical emergency that occurs when the testicle rotates, cutting off its blood supply. It requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent damage to the testicle. Torsion can occur at any age, but it is most commonly seen in pre-adolescent boys. Prompt ...
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vesico-ureteral Reflux in Children | Dr. Geeta Kekre

The Role of Robotic Surgery in the Management of Vesico-Ureteral Reflux in Children

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common condition in children where urine flows backward from the bladder to the kidneys. If left untreated, VUR can lead to kidney damage and urinary tract infections. Robotic surgery has emerged as a valuable tool in the management of VUR in children Understanding V...
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Anorectal Malformation | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Anorectal Malformations

Anorectal malformations are the collective term for a group of conditions in which the terminal portion of the digestive tract, namely the rectum and the anus, do not develop properly while the baby is in the womb. As a result, these children are born without a normal anus. The job of the rectum and...
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Understanding Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a rare but serious birth defect that occurs when the diaphragm, which is the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen, develops incompletely. This causes a hole in the diaphragm through which abdominal organs such as the intestine, stomach, liver, and...
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Tongue Tie in Kids | Pediatric Surgeon | Dr. Geeta Kekre, Pune

Tongue Tie

Tongue tie, or ankyloglossia, is a condition where the bottom of the tip of the tongue is tethered to the floor of the mouth by a band of tissue. As a result, the movements of the tongue are restricted. Individuals with tongue tie typically are unable to touch the upper incisors with the tip of thei...
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Why does my child wet? | Pediatric Surgeon | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Why does my child wet?

Daytime and night time wetting are among the more frequent problems that we see in school aged children. While some children find it hard to toilet train in the first place, others may have leaks and accidents months or years after they have successfully toilet trained....
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Intussusception in the Child | Pediatric Surgeon | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Intussusception in the Child

Intussusception is a common condition in childhood wherein the one segment of intestine telescopes into the other. It is most common in the first two years of life but it can affect all paediatric ages. It is a surgical emergency in children, and with timely intervention, the outcomes of treatment c...
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