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Testicular torsion is a condition in which the tissues around the testicle are not attached properly. This can result in the twisting of the spermatic cord which cuts off the blood supply to the testicle.

Hypospadias is a congenital condition in which the urethra is on the underside of the penis rather than at the tip of it. Urethra is a tube through which urine is drained out of the body.

Hernia is a bulge in the abdomen or groin region which becomes prominent with coughing, straining or while standing. Hernia is a mechanical defect which occurs due to the weakness in the abdominal wall.

Imperforate anus is a birth defect that develops in the womb during fifth to seventh weeks of pregnancy. It is a condition in which the opening to the anus is missing or blocked thus making it difficult for the baby to pass stool normally from their body.

Pyloric stenosis is a condition in which the stomach muscle pylorus gets thickened or narrowed. This prevents the food from entering the small intestine and makes digestion difficult.

Esophagus is a tube connecting the throat to the stomach and trachea is a tube which connects the throat to the windpipe and lungs. Tracheoesophageal fistula is a birth defect involving an abnormal connection between both the tubes.

Brain tumors are caused by abnormal growth of cells in a child’s brain or its surrounding tissues. They can be both noncancerous and cancerous.

Cleft lip is a condition in which there is a gap or spilt in the upper lip or roof of the mouth.It is one of the most common birth defects.

Appendicitis is caused by the inflammation of the appendix. It is the most common surgical emergency procedure performed by surgeons all around the world.

Annular pancreas is a condition in which tissues from the pancreas may surround the small intestine. This results in the blockage of the intestine,thus creating problems in digesting food.