Maingot's Abdominal Operations

by Zinner, Michael; Ashley, Jr, Stanley

• ISBN13: 9780071441766
• ISBN10: 007144176X
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-04-06
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Summary

The acclaimed abdominal operations classic- now in one completely up-to-date volume! Through ten successful editions,Maingot's Abdominal Operationshas built a well-deserved reputation as the most complete, current, and sought-after resource among general, colorectal, and gastrointestinal surgeons. This unsurpassed abdominal surgery companion covers benign and malignant conditions-along with both common and esoteric diseases-in 53 focused chapters written by preeminent scholars. Previously available in two volumes,Maingot's Abdominal Operations, Eleventh Edition, now delivers all of the book's trusted content in a single streamlined source for the first time. From cover to cover, you'll find skill-sharpening perspectives-many new to this edition-on all clinically relevant areas of abdominal surgery, from abdominal abscess and enteric fistula to endocrine tumors of the pancreas. Features o The crucial details of every abdominal surgery procedure, including a new section on minimally invasive procedures Solid background chapters that provide essential guidance on all pre- and postoperative strategies and endoscopic intervention Commanding coverage of the full spectrum of diseases by region, filled with insights into congenital, acquired, and neoplastic conditions An indispensable, authoritative overview of all GI surgery operations, including every open, endoscopic, and interventional procedure A practical look at preoperative and postoperative management, with an incisive examination of issues related to the monitoring of postoperative complications Helpful step-by-step guidance on incisions, closures, and management of the abdominal wound Extensive, detailed art program featuring hundreds of new technique-clarifying illustrations-including over 400 new complex anatomical drawings Prominent new authorship: the book is edited by highly respected surgeons at Harvard Medical School, along with an international team of expert contributors

Author Biography

Michael Zinner, MD, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Chairman, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Stanley Ashely, MD, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Edward Whang, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Table of Contents

Contributors	p. vii
Preface	p. xv
Introduction
A Focused History of Surgery	p. 3
Preoperative and Postoperative Management	p. 9
Endoscopy and Endoscopic Intervention	p. 35
Abdominal Wall
Incisions, Closures, and Management of the Abdominal Wound	p. 71
Hernias	p. 103
Intestinal Stomas	p. 141
Abdominal Abscess and Enteric Fistula	p. 179
Esophagus
Benign Esophageal Disorders	p. 203
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease	p. 231
Cancer of the Esophagus	p. 271
Surgical Procedures to Resect and Replace the Esophagus	p. 305
Stomach and Duodenum
Benign Gastric Disorders	p. 333
Ulcer Complications	p. 353
Stomach and Duodenum: Operative Procedures	p. 377
Gastric Adenocarcinoma	p. 417
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors	p. 439
Morbid Obesity and Operations for Morbid Obesity	p. 455
Small Intestine and Colon
Bowel Obstruction	p. 479
Diverticular Disease of the Colon	p. 509
Crohn's Disease	p. 521
Ulcerative Colitis	p. 551
Appendix and Appendectomy	p. 589
Tumors of the Small Intestine	p. 613
Tumors of the Colon	p. 625
Rectum and Anus
Benign Disorders of the Anorectum (Pelvic Floor, Fissures, Hemorrhoids, Fistulas)	p. 663
Cancer of the Rectum	p. 693
Cancer of the Anus	p. 727
Complications following Anorectal Surgery	p. 747
Liver
Hepatic Abscess and Cystic Disease of the Liver	p. 757
Benign and Malignant Primary Liver Neoplasms	p. 783
Colorectal Metastasis (Resection, Pumps, Radiofrequency Ablation, and Cryoablation)	p. 813
Portal Hypertension	p. 831
Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
Cholecystectomy (Open and Laparoscopic)	p. 847
Choledocholithiasis and Cholangitis	p. 865
Choledochal Cyst and Biliary Strictures	p. 889
Cancer of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts	p. 921
Pancreas
Management of Acute Pancreatitis	p. 939
Complications of Acute Pancreatitis (Including Pseudocysts)	p. 961
Chronic Pancreatitis	p. 983
Disorders of the Duodenal Ampullae	p. 999
Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas	p. 1015
Cancer of the Pancreas and Other Periampullary Cancers	p. 1031
Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas	p. 1055
Spleen
The Spleen	p. 1075
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery	p. 1099
Biliary Tract	p. 1113
Hernia Repair	p. 1125
Small Bowel / Colon Resection	p. 1151
Hiatal Hernia Repair and Heller Myotomy	p. 1169
Laparoscopic Splenectomy	p. 1183
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery of the Esophagus	p. 1191
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy	p. 1205
Laparoscopic Surgery for Morbid Obesity	p. 1217
Laparoscopic Staging and Bypass	p. 1245
Index	p. 1267
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.