General Surgical Operations, 5th Edition
By R. M. Kirk, MS, FRCS
Approx. 733 pages Approx. 650 illustrations
Trim size 8 5/8 X 10 7/8 in
Copyright 2006
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a leading text for the trainee studying for the Intercollegiate FRCS examination in the UK and Ireland, and equivalent examinations worldwide
Table of Contents
Choose well, cut well, get well Anaesthesia-related techniques The severely injured patient Laparotomy: elective and emergency Principles of minimal access surgery Hernias and abdominal wall Laparoscopic repair of groin and other abdominal wall hernias Appendix and abdominal abscess Laparoscopic appendicectomy Oesophagus Oesophageal cancer Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication Stomach and duodenum Small bowel Colonoscopy Colon Laparoscopic colorectal surgery Anorectum Open biliary operations Laparoscopic biliary surgery Pancreas Liver and portal venous system Spleen Laparoscopic splenectomy Breast Thyroid Parathyroid Adrenalectomy Arteries Veins and lymphatics Sympathectomy Transplantation Thorax Head and neck Orthopaedics and trauma: amputations Orthopaedics and trauma: general principles Orthopaedics and trauma: upper limb Orthopaedics and trauma: lower limb Plastic surgery Paediatric surgery Neurosurgery Upper urinary tract Lower urinary tract Male genitalia Gynaecological surgery Ear, nose and throat Oral and maxillofacial surgery Ophthalmology