"For more than 25 years, Current Therapy in Colon and Rectal Surgery has been the go-to resource for preparing for the American Board of Surgery certification exam. Following in this tradition, the 3rd Edition offers a comprehensive, contemporary summary of treatment options for colorectal diseases, with a focus on practical clinical science and applications. In a single, portable volume, you’ll find complete coverage of new diagnostic m ..."
"Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices."
"Single Incision Laparoscopic and Transanal Colorectal Surgery provide a comprehensive and state-of-the art review of single incision laparoscopic and transanal colorectal surgery. The text concentrates on surgical techniques and tricks in single incision laparoscopic and transanal surgery with detailed descriptions of the techniques, as well as indications and limitations of the procedures. The newly available evidence on these procedur ..."
"The Second Edition of Operative Techniques in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery is designed to give surgeons the learning tools they need to understand and successfully incorporate laparoscopic colorectal surgery into their practice.Because of the steep learning curve for this technique, this edition goes to great lengths to cover every aspect of each procedure in great detail — even including the pitfalls to avoid. To help the reader wit ..."
"Netter's Surgical Anatomy and Approaches is your quick reference to the key anatomical landmarks and operative techniques needed to best perform general surgical operative procedures! This one-of-a-kind resource combines the unmatched surgical anatomy illustrations of Frank H. Netter, MD with endoscopic, laparoscopic, and radiologic images - integrated with expert descriptions of each operative procedure - to provide a clear overview of ..."
"Pelvic Cancer Surgery: Modern Breakthroughs and Future Advances brings together the three main pelvic specialties (Urology, Gynecological Oncology and Colorectal Surgery) into one volume. Patients have been shown to benefit from a multidisciplinary approach since it allows surgeons of different specialties to learn from one another therefore enhancing the treatment for the patient. Pelvic cancer outcomes are poor in low volume centres. ..."
""Pelvic Cancer Surgery: Modern Breakthroughs and Future Advances" brings together the three main pelvic specialties (Urology, Gynecological Oncology and Colorectal Surgery) into one volume. Patients have been shown to benefit from a multidisciplinary approach since it allows surgeons of different specialties to learn from one another therefore enhancing the treatment for the patient. Pelvic cancer outcomes are poor in low volume centres ..."
"Single Incision Laparoscopic and Transanal Colorectal Surgery provide a comprehensive and state-of-the art review of single incision laparoscopic and transanal colorectal surgery. The text concentrates on surgical techniques and tricks in single incision laparoscopic and transanal surgery with detailed descriptions of the techniques, as well as indications and limitations of the procedures. The newly available evidence on these procedur ..."
"Hermann Kessler, MD, PhD Professor of Surgery Section Head Minimally
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"Byrne TA, Wilmore DW, Iyer K, et al. Growth hormone, glutamine, and an optimal
diet reduces parenteral nutrition in patients with short bowel syndrome: a
prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial. Ann Surg
. 2005;242(5):655–661. Costa G, Cruz R, Abu-Elmagd KM, et al. Surgical shunt
versus TIPS for treatment of variceal hemorrhage in the current era of liver and
multivisceral transplantation. In: Surgic ..."
"Lancet. 2013;14:516–24. Peiffert D, Giovannini M, Ducreux M, Michel P, Francois
E, et al. High-dose radiation therapy and neoadjuvant plus concomitant
chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin in patients with locally advanced
squamous-cell anal carcinoma: final results of a phase II study. Ann Oncol. 2001;
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"... surgery worldwide. The natural orifice trans-luminal endoscopic surgery (
NOTES) is being actively explored and is considered as the ultimate pursuit of
endeavor in ... By operating through a vertical trans-umbilical incision, SILS can
have the wound hidden very well within the umbilicus. The cosmetic result of
SILS can be very good and patient can be virtually scarless after operation (Fig.
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"Methods of primary tissue repair include the Bassini, McVay, and Shouldice
repairs. The Bassini repair is performed by suturing the conjoined tendon (
inguinal falx)—the distal ends of the transversus abdominis and internal oblique
muscles—to the inguinal ligament (Fig. 28-7, A). An alternative to suturing the
musculoaponeurotic structures to the inguinal ligament is to suture them to
Cooper's ligament. The McVay repair, or Cooper's ..."
Surgical Directives The Cleveland Clinic Practice of Colorectal Surgery by ConorP. Delaney Hardcover, Published 2006 by Lippincott Williams And Wilkins ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-4353-2, ISBN: 0-7817-4353-2
"This volume presents a comprehensive, up to date and practical approach to creating an ERAS program for GI surgery. The first sections review the evidence underlying individual elements of ERAS, including evidence from laparoscopic procedures when available or pointing to evidence gaps where more research is required. These are written by experts in the field, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and physiotherapists. The form ..."
"HardCover. Pub Date: 08 2006 Pages: 224 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins This full-color REFERENCE Provides step-by-step Instructions and illustrations for the major laparoscopic colorectal procedures and describes Complications and strategies for their resolution. It includes techniques that are based on proven step-by-step approaches to laparoscopic colectomy. Each chapter begins with a detailed description of the procedures. ..."
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