Essential General Surgical OperationsThis title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been specifically produced to meet the needs of the basic surgical trainee who is looking for a concise operative text. Adapted from the best-selling parent title, GENERAL SURGICAL OPERATIONS, it includes a straightforward description of all common major operations, together with a brief account of the less common procedures encountered during the early stages of surgical training. The highly-praised features of GENERAL SURGICAL OPERATIONS have been retained, including the clear, direct writing and illustrative style, and boxes which emphasise and give advice on how to recognise, avoid and correct difficulties. A vade mecum for every young surgeon intending to enter the operating theatre and perform safely.Outlines in simple terms the dangers and difficulties that make each operation unique..Derived from the critically-acclaimed parent title General Surgical Operations.Edited and written by a highly respected surgical team, this book provides expert guidance for today's trainee. Fully revised from the new edition of its parent title General Surgical Operations.Completely new presentation of text and illustrations in two colour design and in a new more portable page size. |
Contents
Choose well cut well get well 1 R M Kirk | 1 |
Anaesthesiarelated techniques R S Simons | 15 |
The severely injured patient F W Cross J M Ryan | 27 |
Minor soft tissue injuries R M Kirk M C Winslet | 41 |
Removal of superficial lumps R M Kirk M C Winslet | 47 |
Superficial surgical infections R M Kirk M C Winslet | 53 |
elective and emergency R C N Williamson R M Kirk | 59 |
Principles of minimal access surgery P A Paraskeva A Darzi | 83 |
Anorectum C R G Cohen C J Vaizey | 193 |
Open biliary operations R C N Williamson L R Jiao | 203 |
Laparoscopic biliary surgery J N Thompson S G Appleton | 211 |
Pancreas R C N Williamson A Shankar | 221 |
Liver and portal venous system S Bhattacharya | 227 |
Spleen R C N Williamson A K Kakkar | 233 |
Laparoscopic splenectomy S J Nixon A Rajasekar | 237 |
Breast R Sainsbury | 239 |
Hernias and abdominal wall D F L Watkin G S M Robertson | 91 |
Laparoscopic repair of groin and other abdominal wall hernias J M Wellwood M G Tutton | 109 |
Appendix and abdominal abscess R C N Williamson D E Whitelaw | 111 |
Laparoscopic appendicectomy S J Nixon A Rajasekar | 119 |
Oesophagus R Mason vii ix | 121 |
15 | 128 |
Oesophageal cancer H Udagawa H Akiyama R M Kirk | 131 |
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication A Darzi P A Paraskeva | 135 |
Stomach and duodenum M C Winslet | 137 |
Small bowel R C N Williamson L R Jiao | 151 |
Colonoscopy R J Leicester | 171 |
Colon C R G Cohen C J Vaizey | 175 |
Laparoscopic colorectal surgery A Darzi T Rockall P A Paraskeva | 191 |
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Common terms and phrases
abdominal abscess Action acute allow anaesthesia anastomosis antibiotics apply approach artery avoid biopsy bleeding blood body bone bowel carcinoma carry cause cavity clamp close closure colon common complete contents continuous cover damage deep develop diagnosis disease dissection distal divide drain dressing duct edge examination excise exploration expose extend external fascia flap forceps gallbladder give graft hernia identify incision infection injury insert internal jejunum laparoscopic lateral layers leave ligate liver loop lower major muscle necessary neck needle nerve obstruction oesophagus operation organs pain pass patient perform peritoneal peritoneum position possible posterior Prepare present pressure procedure proximal reduce remove repair require resection result risk saline side skin stitch stomach surface surgeons surgery surgical suture technique thoracotomy tion tissue transverse treated treatment tube tumour upper usually vein vessels wall wound
References to this book
Principles of Operative Surgery: Viva Practice for the MRCS S. Asbury,A. Mishra,Kefah M. Mokbel Limited preview - 2006 |