Wihasto Suryaningtyas, NIDN. 0001037214 and Muhammad Arifin Parenrengi, NIDN. 9907013195 and Agus Turchan, NIDN. 8822800016 and Abdul Hafid Bajamal (2017) Development of pediatric neurosurgical service at Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia. Child's Nervous System, 33 (09). pp. 1451-1458. ISSN 0256-7040

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Abstract

Purpose This review traces the history of pediatric neurosurgery at Dr. Soetomo General Hospital (DSGH) and its role in advancing the field of pediatric neurosurgery. Methods The history, the founding fathers, and the next generations of the pediatric neurosurgery in DSGH were traced back from original sources and authors’ life stories. Result Pediatric neurosurgical service at DSGH has its own unique perspective being a pediatric service in general hospital setting. It serves second largest city of Indonesia - the fifth most populated country in the world. Historical vignette and future perspectives are narratively presented. Conclusion As a pediatric neurosurgical service at general hospital in developing country, its development deserves a special mention.

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