A useful manual for trainees, residents, and practicing surgeons is Surgical Handicraft. It functions as a guide for optimal procedures and surgical get-ready. The book is divided into 33 chapters that begin with an overview of the roles and responsibilities of house surgeons and residents. Following this, each chapter covers a different technique for best practice in a range of areas, such as resuscitation, insertion of an IV cannula, Ryles tube, and Foley catheter, local anesthetics and nerve blocks, and minor surgical procedures. Additional significant chapters cover the MRSA superbug and the World Health Organization's "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" program.
Renowned subject matter specialists wrote this book. In dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery is a well-established specialty. Oral and maxillofacial surgery is well equipped to handle situations involving the mouth, jaws, head, and neck as a surgical specialty. Today's surgeons are working on cancer treatment, neurosciences, understanding the local pathology, treating congenital and acquired abnormalities, among other things. As a result, this specialization aims to improve our patients' quality of life while emphasizing their appearance, self-respect, and longevity.
The goal of this book is to advance tissue engineering. Bone is a particular type of connective tissue that is distinguished by its naturally mineralized matrix, which endows bone with the physical characteristics that allow it to support vital organs, bear weight, and protect delicate body parts. Trauma, infectious infections, malignancies, and inherited problems can all result in bone loss or destruction. Bone repair involves the fusion of living cells with natural tissue, and it lends itself to the incorporation of biocompatible synthetic or organically generated scaffolds designed to replace lost or damaged osseous tissues. The book discusses a variety of bone renewal techniques, such as bone grafting and tissue regeneration.
This book clarifies the clinical elements and associated issues of a class of advanced information on colorectal surgery. The growth of laparoscopic procedures over the past few years is evidence of the evolution of colorectal surgery.
In this comprehensive work, a descriptive narrative based on cardiac surgery is enlightened. It largely focuses on improvements in innovative cardiac surgical technologies and current perioperative care procedures. The development of perioperative procedures and cutting-edge technologies in the field of cardiac surgery will continue to improve postoperative outcomes and support the cardiac surgical society in streamlining surgical procedures. This book will be an invaluable resource for senior cardiac surgeons, nurses, and trainees, as well as perfusionists, anesthesiologists, and other related healthcare professionals who are in charge of caring for patients with heart disease who require surgical therapy.
Renal cell carcinoma has dramatically increased in prevalence. This book presents an overview of the most recent findings in this rapidly evolving subject, which includes medicine, surgery, radiation oncology, basic science, pathology, radiology, and supportive care, as well as cutting-edge concepts for the future. The readers of this book are professionals, scientists, and physicians with an interest in renal cell cancer. The book includes information on the mechanics of surgery, radiation treatment, personal information, and both current and novel disease-related treatments. The goal was to provide a thorough account that would serve as a reliable source for researchers and medical professionals, as well as to interpret the field for medical, surgical, radiation oncology, and pathology students.
The purpose of this book is to act as a resource manual for vascular surgery professionals. This book provides a comprehensive overview of endovascular and conventional open vascular surgery. It even provides some insight into how to treat vascular patient before and after surgery.
Treatment options for degenerative joint conditions have advanced quite quickly. In contrast to earlier times, there are now several surgical techniques available. This book presents a thorough examination of recent developments in the most common types of arthroplasty.
This book's objective is to offer in-depth knowledge on abdominal surgery. Numerous specialists, including surgeons, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and oncologists from various hospitals in Tunisia, Turkey, Denmark, Spain, and Italy, contributed to this book. Basic surgical principles have been covered together with the unique local insights and experiences. The readership of this book, which examines a wide range of aspects of abdominal surgery, falls into two categories: a) residents of intermediate and advanced medical programs; and b) anesthesiologists, oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and all other medical professionals, regardless of speciality.
Medical diagnosis has been made easier by endoscopy. Due to its low complication rates, excellent analytic yields, and the ability to perform a wide variety of treatment procedures, endoscopy has drawn the attention of surgeons from a variety of specialties. This book presents recent breakthroughs in the range of surgical endoscopic approaches, including numerous innovative techniques for both analysis and therapy. It explores the uses of endoscopic surgery in a number of fields, including ophthalmology, the paranasal sinuses, the central nervous system, and the base of the skull. This is a current, educational, and fascinating book that helps to advance endoscopic surgery all over the world.
Esophageal cancer is a frequent type of cancer that can develop from a variety of circumstances, such as cigarette use, inherited traits, food additives, lifestyle choices, etc. This book, a priceless source of knowledge and information, offers an overview of the experiences of renowned professionals in the domains associated with esophageal cancer. It discusses difficulties in pedicled intestinal segment-based reconstructive esophageal surgery. The vascular anatomy of the intestines and potential surgical difficulties are covered in great detail. It provides a list of several diagnostic techniques and remedies for potential postoperative problems. The potential for difficulties at a later stage has also been highlighted. This book also discusses several substitutive esophagi's functions.
Information on the chosen topics in the field of cataract surgery is provided in this book. One of the most frequent causes of blindness in people is a cataract, which is typically repaired through surgery.
This ground-breaking book contains information about cochlear implants that is research-focused. Cochlear implants are a highly sought-after area of study that spans a number of fields, including surgery, engineering, audiology, etc. A deeper grasp of surgical techniques, pre- and post-operative procedures, implant technology, and other factors has emerged with expanding study in this field. A few more advanced technologies have developed over time, but more are anticipated. This book covers a wide range of topics, from surgical concerns to sound processing strategies, with the goal of providing comprehensive knowledge about cochlear implantation. For students, researchers, and medical professionals working in this sector, this book contains the most recent and updated information.
This book's goal is to provide a succinct analysis of a range of general thoracic surgery-related subjects. It is a compilation of writings from a number of well-known authors who share their global knowledge and experiences. The wide range of topics covered in this book includes mediastinal fistula, thoracic trauma, robotic pulmonary and cardiac processes, stress reaction, and CT examination of solitary pulmonary and metastatic nodules. It also includes prospective analyses of drug delivery in thoracic surgery and surgical risk prediction. It indicates an advancement in people's involvement and expertise related to these analytical fields.
The current worries about this disease are explained in this intriguing new book. An urgent surgical issue, appendicitis is the swelling of the appendix and must be treated as soon as feasible. The research collected in this book was conducted by specialists who treat patients with abdominal pain, many of whom have appendicitis. Due to its commonality and ease of overlooking, this illness occupies the minds of all medical professionals. The majority of surgeons have ideas regarding the literature on this disorder and are open to a variety of approaches to treatment. Many facets of the illness, including its symptoms and therapies, are still debatable. These controversies are not addressed in this book; instead, it covers other significant topics.
Basic physiology and coronary artery bypass graft surgery are covered in this book. Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity have decreased as a result of the new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches used in arterial bypass graft surgery to treat coronary artery disease. This book provides a superb update on the changes that every doctor treating patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease should be aware of, and it was authored by professionals in their disciplines.
New technology, improvements in implant design, and innovations in surgical technique have improved the outcomes of joint replacement and reduced the rate of complications. It is not surprising that the number of arthroplasties increases yearly, with more than a million people now having the treatment globally. This book, which focuses on the transmission of scientific findings, provides a complete overview of how arthroplasty technology and surgical methods are currently evolving.
The surgical specialty known as "vascular surgery" focuses on treating illnesses of the veins and arteries. This book aims to provide a brief introduction to endovascular surgery, traditional open vascular surgery, and the pre- and post-operative care of vascular patients. This book contains essential contributions from seasoned researchers and vascular surgeons from around the world that describe and inform readers about significant issues in current vascular surgery research and practice. This book's objectives include advancing surgeons' and students' knowledge globally and encouraging advancements in the area.
Numerous well-known authors from around the world have contributed to this book, which clarifies a wide range of various thoracic surgical topics. Pre-operative Assessment, Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer, Chest Wall Processes, the Era of VATS Lobectomy, and other topics are included in this book's synthesis of many subjects. Students, researchers, and surgeons can learn innovative thoracic surgery procedures from this book.
An update on the most recent principles and procedures in plastic surgery can be found in this book. Plastic surgery is still a rapidly developing area of medicine. Particularly, interest in body contouring, plastic surgery education, fat grafting, and minimally invasive surgery has been steadily expanding. Simultaneously, surgical procedures have continued to advance, leading to improved and optimal patient outcomes while raising safety and effectiveness. This book sheds light on some of the recent hot topics.
Orthopedic surgery is a surgical specialty that is expanding quickly. It goes without saying that knowledge, which in turn demands access to conducted research and expert opinion, is necessary to improve treatments and patient care. This book addresses several facets of orthopedic surgery in an effort to convey such information. The information in this book, which is both reasonably basic and specialist, will be helpful to readers who are interested in orthopedic surgery.
This book focuses on atrial fibrillation, a common cardiac condition. The goal of the book is to provide a thorough analysis and introduction of atrial fibrillation. This book is structured into numerous chapters, each of which serves a different purpose. It describes the basic mechanics of atrial fibrillation initiation and maintenance. The mapping of atrial fibrillation and new signal detecting methods are then covered. A full review of clinical prognosis and remodeling is also included in the book. It also provides common evaluations of surgical and catheter-based approaches to treating with the disease. Finally, it discusses atrial fibrillation in detail, including its challenges.
This book provides a comprehensive source of knowledge for urology study. Urology's range of potential applications is rising by leaps and bounds, making it the surgical superspecialty with the fastest rate of growth. This recent rapid rise is the result of quick scientific discoveries and a successful fusion of engineering and technology for diagnosis and treatment. The range of minimally invasive surgical removal techniques has been unparalleled and unrivaled. In addition to the fact that urology as a whole is changing, each of these specialties is also constantly making important strides. The latest trends in the industry are covered in-depth in this book.
The most typical form of liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma, sometimes referred to as malignant hepatoma. The clinical characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma are covered in this book. It is the result of the collaboration of specialists from all around the world and presents the most recent data on the clinical traits of hepatocellular carcinoma. The Differential Diagnosis, Surgical Treatment, and Non-surgical Treatment are only a few of the key topics covered in this book.
This book discusses a variety of bariatric surgery-related topics. Due to the prevalence of obesity in the globe and the growing understanding of the physiological and pathological characteristics of obesity and related metabolic disorders, bariatric surgery has become more important over the past few decades. The information in this book was compiled by specialists from all across the world. The book covers subjects including surgery selection, preoperative preparation, including the psychological component, postoperative care, and problem administration. Even the theory and outcomes of metabolic surgery and scar-free bariatric surgery are covered. For clinicians working with bariatric patients, the book will be helpful.
The diseases and traumas of the skull, neck, face, and mouth cavity are covered in great detail in this book. It is a surgical division that is well-known throughout the world and is quickly evolving to keep up with new technological developments. Patients with problems such impacted teeth, facial pain, uneven jaws, facial problems, oral cancer, cysts, and tumors, as well as those needing facial cosmetic surgery, are cared for by experts in this discipline. This book aims to aid both novices and specialists in learning more about the aforementioned subjects.
With the assistance of a panel of global specialists in various arthroscopy fields, this book was designed to help practitioners keep current in the quickly evolving field of arthroscopic surgery.
This book offers a thorough analysis of liver surgery. Longmire referred to the liver as a hostile organ because it bleeds so readily, embraces infection and cancerous cells with such warmth, and is typically the first organ to sustain damage from blunt abdominal trauma. It has a fantastic quality that counteracts these negative factors: the ability to regenerate after suffering a significant loss of substance. The surgical anatomy of the liver, the history of liver surgery, portal hypertension, liver trauma, liver resection techniques, and benign and malignant liver tumors are just a few of the many topics covered in this book. Students, scholars, and surgeons would all find this book to be a useful resource.
Many well-known experts from around the world have contributed to this book on thoracic surgery, covering a wide range of issues. This book is a collection of several standard themes explaining, among other things, Vena Cava Syndrome, hyperhidrosis, bronchiectasis, lung transplantation, Pancoast Tumors and Repetition Patterns of Stage-I Lung Disease, etc. Students, researchers, and surgeons can learn innovative thoracic surgery procedures from this book.
This book provides an explanation of the most recent advancements in the field of thoracic surgery. It includes subjects that are most commonly discussed in the practical domains of anesthetic, general thoracic surgery, aortic, and cardiac surgery. The writers have contributed to the growth of these diverse professions and have shared their distinct perspectives. Furthermore, the writers' rigorous adherence to their original research and work to the evidence base confirms that the best assurance of scientific validity comes from real-world data. It includes all of the author benefits related to subclasses in the research on thoracic surgery. Because of its well-organized and skillful format, this book will be highly beneficial to scientists working in this subject.
Another name for acute pancreatitis (AP) is acute pancreatic necrosis. Although there are numerous other factors that contribute to gallstone disease, about 80% of instances seem to have an alternate complexity associated with alcohol abuse and the disease. For example, these may include trauma, post-ERCP, autoimmune, metabolism, and genetics. Upper abdomen pain that appears suddenly and is usually severe enough to require immediate medical attention is typically associated with this condition. As a result, there is a 7–30% mortality rate that has not changed in the previous few years.
This extensive book describes the cutting-edge ideas in minimally invasive abdominal surgery. It clarifies the most recent laparoscopic surgical techniques and analysis and offers helpful information for physicians interested in minimally invasive abdominal surgery. It includes several themes that give the most recent information on a wide range of medical concerns. It offers summaries of important issues in an engaging and approachable way. This book serves both senior surgeons and surgery trainees who are looking for up-to-date information about laparoscopic research projects. For a good understanding of various operations and technical standards, a number of figures and drawings have also been supplied.
The book contains discussions on a broad variety of laparoscopic surgery-related topics. Over the past few decades, the minimally invasive practice known as laparoscopic surgery has revolutionized the surgical world. Surgeons and other specialists have accepted it all around the world. Little scarring, less pain, and a shorter hospital stay are the main factors contributing to this innovative method's popularity throughout the world. Both the technique and the surgical instruments have seen significant advancements. The technique has advanced to higher degrees, where more complex processes are being successfully undertaken, from the stages of basic laparoscopic surgical procedures.
The latest developments in the field of liver surgery are included throughout the book. Longmire referred to the liver as a hostile organ because it bleeds so readily, embraces infection and cancerous cells with such warmth, and is typically the first organ to sustain damage from blunt abdominal trauma. It has a fantastic quality that counteracts these negative factors: the ability to regenerate after suffering a significant loss of substance. A wide range of subjects are covered in this book, such as portal hypertension, hepatobiliary trauma, hepatic trauma, and secondary liver malignancies in children and infants. It would be a valuable resource for researchers, doctors, and students.
The most recent theories and cutting-edge research in the field of endoscopic surgery are brought together in this book. Endoscopy's low complication rates, excellent analytic yields, and ability to perform a wide range of treatment methods have piqued the interest of surgeons from a variety of specialties. This book presents the various innovative procedures for both analysis and management that have been created over the past few decades in the range of surgical endoscopic technologies. Numerous endoscopic surgery-related subjects are covered in this book. Additionally, it clarifies several subspecialties of endoscopic surgery, including pediatric, urogynecological, and digestive endoscopy. This modern, educational, and fascinating book summarizes the most recent advancements in endoscopic surgery, helping to spread the practice throughout the globe.
All the key elements related to the plastic surgery process are covered in this book. The surgical specialty of plastic surgery is expanding quickly. It encompasses not only cosmetic applications but also reconstructive and aesthetic procedures aimed at restoring normal appearance and functionality to organs affected by trauma, aging, neoplasms, or iatrogenesis. Reconstructive surgery was used by Indian physicians over three millennia ago to correct nasal malformations that had been inflicted as a form of punishment. While some ancient techniques, such as the Indian forehead flap for nose reconstruction, are still employed because of their successful results, modern science and technology have brought about tremendous advancements in reconstructive surgery.
• Nearly every part has undergone revisions. • The elicitation of various bodily indications is given particular attention. • All surgical issues are covered, including crucial X-ray plates, both emergency and non-emergency. • The operating section contains each step involved in significant operations. • Every malignant tumor now has an updated TNM classification. • The section on surgical anatomy covered only hand-drawn graphics and attempted to apply the anatomy section to both short and long cases. • A ton of color photos and schematic diagrams accompany the discussion of both short and lengthy instances. In the Third Edition, what is NEW? • The idea of precisely measuring a swelling has been implemented by substituting a Vernier caliper for a tape measure.
To give general surgeons the most recent developments and expertise in their profession, this new edition has undergone extensive revisions. Following an overview of preoperative care, the operating room, incisional principles, and equipment, the sections that follow address surgical techniques for various body parts, such as salivary glands, the stomach and duodenum, breast diseases, urologic surgeries, and much more. Every procedure is described step-by-step, outlining the method, any possible risks, and how to prevent them. More than 3000 clinical photos, intricate diagrams, and tables are used to greatly illustrate the nearly 1500-page extensive text.
Publisher's Note: The Publisher makes no guarantees regarding the quality, validity, or availability of any online rights associated with products acquired from third-party sellers. The MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Handbook, sixth edition, emphasizes collaborative, multidisciplinary approaches to problems facing surgical oncologists. This volume, which is now available in full color and is arranged by disease, is thorough but still manageable, covering all the oncologic factors you need to know about to completely comprehend each disease and its associated treatments. Composed by MD Anderson surgical oncology fellows, both past and present. Epidemiology, pathology, staging, diagnosis, clinical presentation, surgical treatment, targeted therapies, and more are covered in detail in each chapter that is relevant to a given disease or system.
For students, trainees, and researchers searching for the critical evidence influencing medical practice, this second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Key Clinical Evidence offers an alternative to the increasing amounts of trial data. The Oxford Handbook of Key Clinical Evidence, authored by a group of elite experts from all the major specialties, meticulously chooses and compiles essential data on some of the most significant trials that are now influencing clinical practice. This volume is a definitive quick-reference guide in this increasingly important field, with introductory chapters on the history and significance of evidence-based medicine complimented by in-depth examination of the impact of each experiment and its practical consequences.
The Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, now in its second edition, has been thoroughly revised to meet the most recent guidelines. It also includes fresh pictures and captioned x-rays to further complement the text. Important information is condensed into bullets and summary boxes for quick and simple reference, and the material is divided into parts based on therapeutic topics. This handbook ensures that all trainees from both medical and dental backgrounds, specialist nurses, and medical students gain a solid understanding of oral and maxillofacial surgical presentations, practices, and procedures. It covers all common complaints likely to arise in daily duties and includes a dedicated section on emergencies.
F. Charles Brunicardi (Author)
