General surgery

This book describes the diagnoses; staging and management of patients with colorectal liver metastases initially considered unresectable and portrays the different strategies to increase resectability along with their tactics and tricks.

This book covers clinical management including diagnosis, localization and physiology, for a number of clinical diseases treated by endocrinologists and surgeons.

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Diagnosis of benign liver tumors is experiencing exponential growth, mainly owing to the diffusion of more accurate imaging techniques.

This book has been designed to provide the full description of the comprehensive management of peritoneal surface malignancies as a new emerging specialty.

This text presents a basic guide of the principles and applications of ultrasound in the critical care setting.

How does one become a successful leader?

This text provides physicians with the basic business skills in order for them to become involved in the financial aspect of their practices.

This is the first volume in the new Springer Major Reference Work series entitled Coloproctology.

Essentials of Robotic Surgery is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of-the-art approach to robotic surgery within the broad confines of general surgery.

This book provides detailed, comprehensive and illustrative content to the surgical community in the areas of foregut oncologic surgery.

Surgical pathologists play a central role in patient surveillance and treatment by surgeons, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.

This book examines the considerations, drawbacks, and advancements minimally invasive techniques have provided in the evaluation, management, and outcomes across a broad range of colorectal disease and procedures.

Single-access laparoscopic surgery (SALS), performed using a single transumbilical access, has recently proved to bring advantages over other forms of laparoscopic surgery due to the reduction in the number of incisions and the consequent decrease in morbidity, less blood loss and postoperative pain.

Written in a simple point by point style for ease of use, this volume covers all aspects of pediatric surgery with emphasis on important points for diagnosis and management.

The second edition of this very successful book provides a practical approach to liver MRI, with coverage of the most up-to-date MR imaging sequences, normal and variant anatomy and diverse pathologic conditions.

This book will help the reader to recognize, diagnose, and treat most of the acute abdominal disorders that may be encountered in the pregnant patient, whether associated with or incidental to the pregnancy.

This book, written by expert surgeons, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of all aspects of laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

This manual is a condensed and didactic "e;how to"e; book, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner.

The proposal for this book is to offer a systematic description of the most frequent complications occurring in the three parts of the digestive tract: HPB, Upper GI and colorectal tracts.

Dieses Buch soll als Handbuch in gleichem Maße für Patient, Physiotherapeut und Arzt die - dernsten diagnostischen und therapeutischen konservativen und operativen Möglichkeiten bei Verletzungen und Schädigungen des Kniegelenks vermitteln.

Die Einführung neuer Techniken und Methoden in der diagnostischen Radiologie (Ultraschall, Computertomographie, Kernspintomographie) hat die Bedeutung der konventionellen Röntgenologie, insbesonders bei der Untersuchung des Muskel- und Skelettapparates, verringert.

Femoral neck fractures occur primarily in the elderly population, and nowadays arthroplasty is chosen most frequently as a treatment solution.

Osteoporosis is one of the ten most important diseases worldwide and its importance will rise further f- lowing the aging of the population.

Erstmals wird in diesem Buch ein neues, minimal-invasives Behandlungsverfahren beschrieben, das bei osteoporotischen, traumatischen oder tumorösen Veränderungen der Wirbelsäule indiziert ist.

Schenkelhalsfrakturen treten verstärkt bei älteren Menschen auf.

This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of complex endovascular aortic techniques.

Surgical pathologists play a central role in patient surveillance and treatment by surgeons, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.

The second edition of Front Line Surgery expands upon the success of the first edition, providing updated discussion of practical management of commonly encountered combat injuries.

Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which a person sweats excessively and unpredictably.

This volume addresses the current lack of knowledge of many general surgeons and trainees in the comprehensive management of patients with choledocholithiasis, with an emphasis on how the surgeon can provide single-stage management for the majority of patients.

This book offers an overview of acute care surgery around the world, focusing on the four main branches of this novel subdiscipline: trauma, general emergencies, critical care, and rescue surgery.

With the expertise of an author panel of leading clinicians in the field of surgery, trauma, critical care and geriatrics the new edition of this text addresses the explosion in knowledge on the impact aging has on injury, acute illness and critical care management.

The field of hernia repair, in general, has evolved over the last 25 years.

This book examines in detail the topic of sepsis, with a focus on intra-abdominal sepsis.

This textbook provides a comprehensive, state of the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in GIST.

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

This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues.

This book is designed to provide the reader with comprehension of the principles of contemporary surgical education and skills to design and implement effective curricula that include learning theory, needs assessments, curriculum development, effective teaching methods, valid and reliable assessment of learners, and comprehensive program evaluation.

The previous edition of this book was based on a simple but essential philosophy: provide a practical and up-to-date resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the specific needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children.

The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) designation was created by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery to fill the rapidly growing need for nurses specialized in the care of patients undergoing weight loss surgery.

This Atlas focuses on surgical techniques used to treat the entire spectrum of esophageal diseases.

Endoscopic spinal surgery has become popular due its procedure-related benefits.

The neurosurgical, surgical and medical training and practice models have to keep up with the technological revolution in the 21st Century as our lives changed on a swift base.

The neurosurgical, surgical and medical training and practice models have to keep up with the technological revolution in the 21st Century as our lives changed on a swift base.

This book aims at filling a gap in relation to the pathophysiology of the inguinal region and the genesis of groin protrusions.