Surgery

The first work of its kind devoted to the pelvis and lower limb, Surgical Anatomy of the Sacral Plexus and Its Branches clearly explains and illustrates this important subset of peripheral nervous system anatomy.

This text will serve as a guide for both the head and neck surgeon and the general surgeon in the technical and clinical aspects of transformative transoral neck surgery.

This book describes all aspects of a purely biological approach to knee ligament reconstruction that entirely avoids the use of foreign materials in a manner analogous to the use of dowels in carpentry.

Worldwide, it is quoted that 85% of Melanoma cases are treated surgically.

Führende Experten liefern in diesem Praxis-Lehrbuch einen topaktuellen Überblick über die interventionelle Therapie von supraventrikulären und ventrikulären Rhythmusstörungen.

The latest edition of this essential text provides a comprehensive overview of the unique pediatric issues of inflammatory bowel disease.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were nearly 40,000 opioid-related deaths in the U.

This book is designed to offer the reader first-rate guidance on shock management in the real world.

This book presents comprehensive reviews for both translational research and clinical trials on cell therapy for stroke.

Facial cleft is one of the most common congenital anomalies while atypical facial clefts are rare, with an incidence of 1.

This up-to-date, hands-on manual offers clear guidance on contouring and treatment planning for both standard and advanced radiation therapy in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and simultaneously draws together the available relevant clinical data for each type of cancer with a view to driving treatment recommendations.

The goal of this book is not to follow a traditional systems or organ-based approach but rather to encourage our readers to think of the patients as complex biochemical systems.

Full-color, step-by-step guidance on reconstructive proceduresAuthored by top experts in the field, Current Reconstructive Surgery is a comprehensive resource that prepares you for the most challenging cases, while giving you a solid grasp of the fundamentals.

Vaccines have historically been considered to be the most cost-effective method for preventing communicable diseases.

As the population continues to age worldwide, spinal disease will become more prevalent in the elderly population.

A go-to resource to test and expand knowledge of aesthetic surgery essentialsAesthetic surgery is difficult to teach because it is the ultimate convergence of the art and science of plastic surgery and subjective in nature.

This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians and researchers with an interest in the management of thyroid nodules and cancer, including both surgeons and endocrinologists.

An updated edition of a key clinical guide to handling emergency situations.

Vascular anomalies are common lesions affecting at least 5% of the population.

This book is a reference source containing all the relevant information about Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH), for people who practice or utilize hip sonography for the early detection and treatment of DDH.

From its discovery in 1929 by Hans Berger until the late 1960s, when sensory visual and auditory evoked potentials were dis- covered and became popular, the EEG was the most important method of neurophysiological examination.

Adventure and extreme sports are increasing in popularity and it is not surprising that commercial adventure tourism and the accompanying life style and fashion, have become increasingly important to world economy.

Bone Cell Biomechanics, Mechanobiology and Bone Diseases provides a comprehensive overview of recent knowledge and advances of bone cell biomechanics and related bone diseases, highlighting the cellular basis for bone responding to mechanical stimuli.

This book has been edited by two of the best known experts in the field of breast diseases.

This new edition of a classic text is the go-to reference for anyone concerned with the developmental progress of pre-school children.

The book provides an overview of the characteristics and skills - both technical and soft - needed to become the surgical leaders of tomorrow.

Dieses Buch vermittelt Kinder- und Jugendärzten in kompakter Form Kenntnisse über die gängigsten chirurgischen Eingriffe und deren Diagnostik und Nachbehandlung.

This concise book provides an overview of the essential aspects of transplant nephrology.

This book represents an up-to-date overview of reconstructive lymphovascular surgery, with coverage of all aspects from the bench to the bedside.

This comprehensive text will provide a state-of-the art review of the field of geriatric acute care surgery, reviewing new epidemiology data about risk factors for this type of trauma.

As the field of general surgery continues to expand, the diagnostic and therapeutic pathways are becoming more complex.

This book discusses arthrology in general and of the upper and lower limbs specifically.

This book provides the logistics, fundamentals, and nuances for all involved in surgery to optimize performance and results in the operating room.

A Thieme classic in a revised and updated second edition!

Of the 8 million individuals living with cancer in the United States, up to 800,000 patients have a form of inherited cancer.

SBAs and EMQs for the MRCS Part A is an invaluable guide to sitting and passing the examination, which tests the candidates in their knowledge of the basic sciences as applied to surgical practice.

Written and edited by leading international authorities in the field, this book provides an in-depth review of knowledge of tuberculosis of the central nervous system, with emphasis on clinical, diagnostics, and therapeutic features.

Over the past decade vertical scar mammaplasty has gained wide popularity amongst surgeons and patients because it stands for minimal scars and long-lasting aesthetic results.

Why and Wherefore?

This book provides an essential update on microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery, which has been widely accepted as an effective remedy for cranial nerve hyperexcitability disorders such as hemifacial spasm, trigeminal neuralgia, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, etc.

This text provides the in-depth understanding of the mechanisms that guide coding and reimbursement.

Xenotransplantation involves the transplantation of cells, tissues, and whole organs from one species to another.

With an invaluable selection of color images, this guide authoritatively covers the identification, assessment, pathophysiology, epidemiology, and treatment of disorders affecting the venous and lymphatic anatomy.

The latest techniques and advances in the field .

As in revious editions Current Vascular Surgery 2013 covers the full spectrum of vascular surgery and includes changes in management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease, new treatment options for lower extremity arterial occlusive disease, novel techni

This compact book provides step-by-step guidance in the approaches and techniques developed and currently used at the authors' center in Dusseldorf for the treatment of a variety of aneurysms.