Dr. David Andrew Klima M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. David Klima practices Pediatric Surgery in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Klima treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Klimadiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Postpartum ovarian vein thrombosis.
- The addition of lysostaphin dramatically improves survival, protects porcine biomesh from infection, and improves graft tensile shear strength.
- Application of subcutaneous talc in hernia repair and wide subcutaneous dissection dramatically reduces seroma formation and postoperative wound complications.
- Prospective, comparative study of postoperative quality of life in TEP, TAPP, and modified Lichtenstein repairs.
- A review of factors that affect mortality following colectomy.
- The green operating room: simple changes to reduce cost and our carbon footprint.
- Ileocolic and Jejunal Intussusceptions Requiring Surgical Intervention in a Pediatric Patient with Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder.
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