%0 Journal Article
%T Paediatric Day-Case Surgery in a New Paediatric Surgical Unit in Northwestern Nigeria
%A Danjuma Sale
%A Jerry Godfrey Makama
%A Jonathan Luka Ajah
%A Stephen Akau Kache
%J Archive of "African Journal of Paediatric Surgery: AJPS".
%D 2018
%R 10.4103/ajps.AJPS_50_17
%X Day-case surgery is defined as when the surgical day-case patient is admitted for investigation or operation on a planned non-resident basis and who nonetheless requires facilities for recovery. A significant number of our patients were treated as day cases. This study was conducted to audit paediatric day-case surgery practice at our centre, to determine the indications as well as morbidity and mortality from day-case surgeries
%K Day-case
%K paediatric
%K surgical
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6615002/