title: [The postoperative mortality rate in paediatric surgery (author's transl)].
abstract: In the German Democratic Republic a well balanced network of paediatric surgical departments is serving the people. With the help of these specialised institutions the mortality rate of infants and children suffering from surgical diseases could be lowered decisively.
mesh_terms: D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality*; D011379:Prognosis
vernacular_title: Postoperative Säuglingssterblichkeit in der Kinderchirurgie.