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Lengthening your limb from the inside

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122017
Orthopaedic Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_InternalLengthening.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCW000014
This handout explains the limb lengthening process, including the operation and aftercare with a magnet.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_InternalLengthening.pdf
Corporate Author
Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF; 3 p.
Subject
Bones/Joints/Muscles. Bones/Joints/Muscles Diseases. Orthopedics
Abstract
This handout explains the limb lengthening process, including the operation and aftercare with a magnet.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCW000014
URLs
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Pins or wires for fracture repair

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123256
Orthopaedic Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_PinsOrWires.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Your child's fracture has been fixed with pins (also called wires). These are left in place for about 3-4 weeks. Learn how to care for your child at home, and what to expect when you have the pins removed.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_PinsOrWires.pdf
Corporate Author
Orthopaedic Clinic
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Bones/Joints/Muscles. Bones/Joints/Muscles Diseases. Orthopedics
Fractures
Abstract
Your child's fracture has been fixed with pins (also called wires). These are left in place for about 3-4 weeks. Learn how to care for your child at home, and what to expect when you have the pins removed.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Images
URLs
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Red blood cell exchange

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121790
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_RBCX.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
This pamphlet explains the red blood cell exchange (RBCX) procedure. You will learn when this procedure is needed, and how to prepare a child for RBCX.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_RBCX.pdf
Alternate Title
RBX
Corporate Author
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF File, 2 p. (brochure style)
Subject
Blood Cells
Blood/Lymphatic System. Blood/Lymphatic System Diseases-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet explains the red blood cell exchange (RBCX) procedure. You will learn when this procedure is needed, and how to prepare a child for RBCX.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
URLs
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Therapeutic plasma exchange

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121791
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_TPE.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
This pamphlet is about therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). It explains TPE is, how to prepare your child, and and why this procedure is needed.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_TPE.pdf
Alternate Title
TPE
Corporate Author
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF File, 2 p. (brochure style)
Subject
Blood Cells
Blood/Lymphatic System. Blood/Lymphatic System Diseases-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet is about therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). It explains TPE is, how to prepare your child, and and why this procedure is needed.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
URLs
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Peripheral blood stem cell collection

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog102934
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH223_PBSC.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH223
This pamphlet about the PBSC procedure. It explains what stem cells are and why this procedure is needed. It discusses how to prepare a child for PBSC and explains what to expect after the procedure.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH223_PBSC.pdf
Corporate Author
Oncology/Hematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF File, 2 p. (brochure style)
Subject
Blood Cells
Blood/Lymphatic System. Blood/Lymphatic System Diseases-Children
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection (PBSC)
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Abstract
This pamphlet about the PBSC procedure. It explains what stem cells are and why this procedure is needed. It discusses how to prepare a child for PBSC and explains what to expect after the procedure.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH223
URLs
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