General surgery

  Minimally invasive surgery has impacted the outcomes of surgery more than any technology since the development of sterile technique.

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This text provides a comprehensive and state-of-the art approach to reconstruction of the war injured patient tailored to the types of injuries and patients mostly encountered from the Arab region over the past few years at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, one of the largest tertiary care and referral centers in the area and its affiliated hospitals.

Lymph node pathology is a complex and rapidly evolving field that requires integration of morphologic findings with a number of ancillary studies, as well as clinical information, to diagnose neoplastic and non-neoplastic hematopoietic disorders.

This book presents the current status of shoulder instability treatment with the aim of equipping readers with a comprehensive understanding of the latest concepts of shoulder instability, diagnosis and the decision-making process, conservative treatment, state of the art surgical techniques, and management of treatment failures.

The number of natural and man-made disasters has risen dramatically over the last decade.

Deep knowledge of anatomy and surgical technique will continue to remain the foundation of surgery despite advancement in surgical technology.

The first edition of this publication was aimed at defining the current concepts of trauma induced coagulopathy by critically analyzing the most up-to-date studies from a clinical and basic science perspective.

The first edition of Robotic Surgery was written only a decade after the introduction of robotic technology.

This volume provides readers with the necessary information to select the most appropriate nutritional support following gastrointestinal tract surgery.

This is the third edition of a well-received book that reflects the state of the art in the diagnosis and treatment of acute abdominal disorders in pregnant patients, ranging from very rare to more common ones, such as acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis.

  Management of atypical breast lesions continues to evolve.

This book is designed to present readers with comprehensive, high-quality research results on almost all aspects of this carcinoma in clinical management, from correct determination of the esophagogastric junction, issues on cardiac mucosa, epidemiology, and natural history, to clinical, endoscopic, and histopathologic features and diagnostic pitfalls of this carcinoma at both early and advanced stages.

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.

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The fully updated comprehensive anatomical guide on surgery of the paranasal sinuses and skull baseAs in the acclaimed prior editions, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Fourth Edition focuses strictly on anatomy, 3D reconstruction, and step-by-step surgical techniques.

In the last two decades, spine instrumentation and surgery have undergone many improvements.

When the first edition of Vascular Reconstructions was published almost twenty years ago, endovascular surgery was still in its infancy.

The best cases, the best questions, the best review for the General Surgery boards and ABSITEGeneral Surgery Examination and Board Review is the perfect way to prepare for General Surgery certification exams.

The only review based on the field's cornerstone text: Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, Tenth Edition"e;It will be particularly helpful to those in general surgery training programs, to general surgeons facing their board exams or recertification exams, and to all those subspecialty trained surgeons who must first qualify in general surgery and maintain their certification.

The ultimate visual compendium of optimal suturing and wound repair practice, covering 25 must-know techniquesAtlas of Suturing Techniques: Approaches to Surgical Wound, Laceration, and Wound Repairpresents the building blocks of suturing and wound repair in an at-a-glance, economical atlas format.