Current Surgical Procedures is a new book intended to provide straightforward, modern guidance to common procedures performed during general surgery training. Directed at a mid-level surgery resident, the information should be equally useful to medical students, physicians assistants, higher level residents and other staff who benefit from an accessible resource to outline the key features and steps of these operations. Preparation by the faculty and house staff of the University of Michigan ensures the compilation of expert approaches to these procedures.
Key Features
- All new drawings illustrate the current methods for these procedures.
- Templated presentation of the material simplifies rapid review.
- Inclusion of expected benefits, potential risks, preoperative preparation and contraindications provides a foundation for obtaining thorough informed consent prior to the procedure.
- Step-by-step presentation of key procedure steps.
- Coverage of postoperative management, potential complications, and clinical pearls complete a concise resource for timely review.
Contents
- 1. Thyroidectomy and Neck Dissection
- 2. Parathyroidectomy
- 3. Adrenalectomy
- 4. Surgery of the Endocrine Pancreas
- 5. Transhiatal Esophagectomy
- 6. Operative Management of Gastric Lesions
- 7. Surgery of the Hiatus
- 8. Emergency Operations for Peptic Ulcer Disease
- 9. Surgical Therapies for Morbid Obesity
- 10. Enteral Access
- 11. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- 12. Management of Complex Bibliary Stone Disease
- 13. Management of Bile Duct Injuries and Biliary Strictures
- 14. Hepatectomy
- 15. Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- 16. Distal Pancreatectomy
- 17. Operative Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
- 18. Splenectomy
- 19. Small Bowel Resection
- 20. Appendectomy
- 21. Loop Colostomy, End Ileostomy, and Loop Ileostomy
- 22. Operative Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- 23. Colectomy
- 24. Operative Management of Rectal Tumors
- 25. Operative Management of Rectal Prolapse
- 26. Benign Anorectal Procedures
- 27. Operative Management of Breast Cancer
- 28. Operative Management of Melanoma
- 29. Operative Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- 30. Renal Transplantation
- 31. Pancreas Transplantation
- 32. Liver Transplantation
- 33. Vascular Access for Dialysis
- 34. Management of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- 35. Carotid Endarterectomy
- 36. Operative Management of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
- 37. Surgical Revascularization of Infrainguinal Arterial Occlusive Disease
- 38. Management of Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency
About the Authors
- Rebecca M. Minter, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
- Gerard M. Doherty, MD, NW Thompson Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Product Details
- Paperback: 464 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (June 25, 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0071453164
- ISBN-13: 978-0071453165
- Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.4 x 0.6 inches
List Price: $99.00