HNY Policy and Pathway Repository - North Yorkshire
Paediatrics & Child Health
Policies
Appendicectomy in patients with suspicion of appendicitis
Benign skin lesion removal
Blood transfusion
Chronic anal fissure interventions (all ages) – Botulinum toxin injection, fissurectomy and lateral internal sphincterotomy
Circumcision
Dynamic splinting using lycra suits or orthotics
Grommets for glue ear in children
Hydrocele correction (including hydrocelectomy, ligation of patent processus vaginalis and sclerotherapy)
iPort Advance®
Pinnaplasty (Otoplasty)
Rhinosinusitis - surgical intervention for chronic rhinosinusitis
Tenotomy for curly toes in children
Tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis
Pathways
Additional information
Humber and North Yorkshire Healthier Together; Children and Young People's Physical Health Information and Support
Healthier Together is the physical health website for children and young people. It has parent/carer facing red, amber, green resources to help them make informed decisions and simple one page information sheets for professionals, and is endorsed by Humber and North Yorkshire ICB and the RCPCH