Bloodless surgery is safer and associated with improved outcomes. How is this possible in complex paediatric surgery? Dr Craig Eberson gives us an insight into bloodless paediatric surgery techniques with excellent outcomes.
Dr Eberson is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Brown Medical School and an Attending Physician at Hasbro Children's Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. He specializes in the treatment of orthopaedic disorders in children. His main clinical interests lie in the treatment of scoliosis and other spinal disorders, congenital or acquired problems of the lower extremities in children, and pediatric fracture care. Dr Eberson is the chief of Pediatric Orthopaedics, and is the author of numerous book chapters, scientific articles, and national presentations related to the orthopaedic care of children. His current research interests include the treatment of spinal disorders via a minimally invasive approach, improving the success of limb-lengthening procedures, and the treatment of pediatric musculoskeletal injuries. He also has an interest in bloodless surgery. In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Eberson is the Program Director of the Brown Orthopedic Surgery Residency.
