2015 Medical Reference Catalogue

SURGERY

Operative Techniques in Colon and Rectal Surgery Daniel Albo MD Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

June 2015 / Hardcover Approx. 464 pp / Approx. 982 Illus. 978-1-4511-9016-8

Series: Operative Techniques in Surgery Series

DESCRIPTION

FEATURES Operative Techniques in Colon and Rectal Surgery features just the colorectal surgery content from Operative Techniques in Surgery, the comprehensive 2-volume set edited by Michael W. Mulholland, MD, PhD. Ideal for practitioners who wish to focus on mastering today’s best colorectal surgery procedures, it you step-by-step through each technique in a consistent manner, using concise, bulleted text, full-color illustrations, and full-color intraoperative photographs to clearly convey exactly what to look for and how to proceed. • Global contributors known for their technical expertise share their knowledge and skills. • Comprehensive coverage keeps you up to date on small intestine procedures, surgery of the colon, appendix, rectum, and anus, as well as rectal resections. • Full-color, step-by-step explanations of operative procedures help you master each technique, avoid complications, and anticipate outcomes. • Each clinical issue is discussed in the same easy-to-follow format: definition, differential diagnosis, patient history and physical findings, imaging and other diagnostic studies, surgical management, techniques, pearls and pitfalls, postoperative care, outcomes, and complications.

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