Pediatric surgery is a subspecialty of surgery involving the surgery of fetuses, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

What is the meaning of Pediatric Surgery?

Pediatric surgery is defined as the diagnostic, operative, and postoperative surgical care for children with congenital and acquired anomalies and diseases, be they developmental, inflammatory, neoplastic or traumatic.

What do pediatric surgery do?

Pediatric surgeons diagnose, treat, and manage children's surgical needs including: Surgery for abnormalities of the groin in childhood and adolescence which include undescended testes, hernias, hydroceles and varicoceles. Surgical repair of birth defects. ... Diagnosis and surgical care of tumors.