%0 Journal Article %T Afecciones quir¨²rgicas en el reci¨¦n nacido. Nuestras estad¨ªsticas. 2002-2003 %A Morena Robaina %A Mario Lu¨ªs %A Gonz¨¢lez Diego %A Agust¨ªn %A Flores Contreras %A Jorge M %A de la Pe£¿a Garc¨ªa %A Jos¨¦ F. %J Revista de Ciencias M£¿£¿dicas de Pinar del R£¿-o %D 2004 %I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas %X surgical diseases in neonates have a high morbidity because of the condition of being newborn, disorder caused by the underlying disease as well as the injury caused further by surgery. a retrospective, longitudinal study was carried out with all the neonates who where diagnosed to have surgical pathologies from january 2002 to december 2003 in pinar del r¨ªo province, cuba, aimed at analyzing diagnostic and therapeutic behaviour of these patients. during this period, 24 newborns underwent surgery; most of them were males (17). the surgery was performed in a period of 24 hours after being born in 14 cases, the most frequent surgical diseases were associated with the tenue intestinum in 7 patients and survival was 100 %, achieving the best survival rate during the last few years in the province. %K surgery [pathology] %K surgery [diagnosis] %K morbidity %K mortality %K neonatology. %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1561-31942004000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en