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Procedures and treatments

Preparing a child for a procedure or treatment can be an anxious occasion. Great Ormond Street Hospital have produced a number of factsheets to help explain what will happen and what to expect.

Neurophysiology monitoring during surgery

During certain orthopaedic and neurosurgery spinal operations, we may be asked to monitor your child’s spinal cord to reduce the risk of nerve damage during surgery. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the procedure for spinal cord

Non-medical treatment of headache and migraine in children and young people

As well as medications, there are other non-medical treatment options for headache and migraine. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the treatments that might be helpful either instead of or in addition to medications.

Occipital nerve block

This page explains about occipital nerve block and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have this procedure.

Oesophageal dilatation

This page explains about oesophageal dilatation and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have this procedure.

Oesophageal manometry

Manometry is a way of measuring how well the muscles and nerves in the digestive system are working. Oesophageal manometry looks at the muscles and nerves in the oesophagus (foodpipe). This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about the