Operative techniques in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
By: Conor P. Delaney ... [et al.].
Contributors: Delaney, C. P.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780781766340
Subjects: Colon (Anatomy) -- Endoscopic surgery; Rectum -- Endoscopic surgery; Laparoscopic surgery; Colon -- surgery; Rectum -- surgery; Laparoscopy -- methods
Other titles: Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Description: Full-color reference provides step-by-step instructions for the major laparoscopic colorectal procedures, and describes complications and strategies for their resolution. Each chaper begins with a detailed description of the procedures, including intra-operative difficulties and complications. The text is accompanied by a DVD which includes videos of key steps in the laparoscopic portions of the surgical procedures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-174) and index.
Table of contents: title: Traditional postoperative management and fast-track care pathways; title: Development of laparoscopic colorectal surgery; title: Instrumentation and setup; title: Key operative steps; title: Operative procedures. Segmental colectomy ; Rectal surgery ; Total colectomy ; Stoma formation; title: Dealing with complications and other technical tricks; title: Other useful techniques.