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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.

Treating and reducing the risk of pressure ulcers after leaving hospital

Our skin is the most important barrier against infection so we need to look after it carefully. Sometimes, for a variety of reasons, people who are unwell develop pressure ulcers. At Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), we recognise that children can deve

Treatment of glue ear with grommets

Need to know more about glue ear? We’ll explain what it is, how we treat it using grommets and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have them put in.

Treatment of intussusception using an air enema

This page explains about treatment of intussusception using an air enema and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have this procedure.

Treatment options for symbrachydactyly

This page explains about the hand anomaly symbrachydactyly, how it can be corrected. and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have this treatment.

Tube oesophagram

A tube oesophagram is a specialised type of imaging scan used when a child is suspected of having a tracheo-oesophageal fistula. Tracheo-oesophageal fistula (TOF) is a rare condition, where part of the oesophagus (gullet or foodpipe) is joined (fistula) t