Principles and Practice of Surgery for the Colon, Rectum, and Anus, Third Edition

by Gordon; Philip H.

• ISBN13: 9780824729615
• ISBN10: 0824729617
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-02-23
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

Supplying lavish color illustrations that fully detail key anatomical structures and pathology, this Third Edition encompasses the complete range of diseases encountered by colorectal surgeons in day-to-day clinical practice and spans topics related to anorectal disorders, colorectal conditions, problem-oriented approaches to colorectal disease, and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Documenting the most recent surgical developments and instrumentation methods, this Third Edition provides updated chapters on sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, pharmaceutical advances, and patient screening, surveillance, and follow-up care.

Table of Contents

Essential Considerations

Surgical Anatomy

Physiology

Diagnosis

Preoperative and Postoperative Management

Local Anesthesia in Anorectal Surgery

Pharmacology of Anorectal Preparations

Electrosurgery and Laser Surgery: Basic Applications

Anorectal Disorders

Hemorrhoids

Fissure-in-Ano

Anorectal Abscesses and Fistula-in-Ano

Pilonidal Disease

Perianal Dermatologic Disease

Condyloma Acuminatum

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Anal Incontinence

Rectovaginal Fistula

Retrorectal Tumors

Perianal and Anal Canal Neoplasms

Per Anal and Transanal Techniques

Ambulatory Procedures

Colorectal Disorders

Rectal Procidentia

Benign Neoplasms of the Colon and Rectum

Malignant Neoplasms of the Colon

Malignant Neoplasms of the Rectum

Large Bowel Carcinoma: Screening, Surveillance, and Follow-up

Ulcerative Colitis

Crohn's Disease

Diverticular Disease of the Colon

Volvulus of the Colon

Mesenteric Vascular Diseases

Radiation Injuries to the Small and Large Intestine

Intestinal Stomas

Constipation

Problem-Oriented Approach to Colorectal Disease

Traumatic Injuries

Complications of Colonic Disease and Their Management

Complications of Anorectal and Colorectal Operations

Unexpected Intraoperative Findings

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Laparoscopic Colon and Rectal Surgery

Etcetera

Miscellaneous Entities

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