Northwestern handbook of surgical procedures
By: Richard H. Bell Jr., Dixon B. Kaufman ; illustrations by Simon Kimm.
Contributors: Kaufman, Dixon B.; Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
Series: Vademecum
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Georgetown, Tex
Language: eng
Subjects: Surgery, Operative -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods -- Handbooks.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Other titles: Handbook of surgical procedures
Table of contents: title: Esophageal diverticulectomy: Zenker's; title: Heller myotomy: laparoscopic; title: Thoracic esophageal perforation repair; title: Antireflux procedure: laparoscopic (Nissen); title: Gastrostomy: open; title: Gastrectomy: total; title: Gastrectomy: subtotal or partial; title: Gastric bypass: Roux-en-Y; title: Truncal vagotomy and pyloroplasty; title: Highly selective (parietal cell) vagotomy; title: Perforated duodenal ulcer repair: omental patch; title: Major hepatic laceration: open repair; title: Hepaticojejunostomy: Roux-en-Y; title: Cholecystectomy with cholangiography: open; title: Cholecystectomy with cholangiogram: laparoscopic; title: Common bile duct exploration: open; title: Common bile duct exploration: laparoscopic; title: Transduodenal sphincteroplasty; title: Pancreatic necrosis: debridement; title: Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Whipple procedure; title: Distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy; title: Pancreatic cystogastrostomy; title: Longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy: Puestow procedure; title: Duodenum-preserving subtotal pancreatic head resection: Frey procedure; title: Splenectomy: open; title: Splenectomy: laparoscopic; title: Splenorrhaphy: open; title: Small bowel resection and anastomosis (enterectomy): open; title: Enterolysis for small bowel obstruction: open; title: Appendectomy: open; title: Appendectomy: laparoscopic; title: Ileostomy: open loop; title: Hemicolectomy (right): open; title: Hemicolectomy (right): laparoscopic; title: Colostomy closure; title: Colostomy: end sigmoid with Hartmann's pouch; title: Colostomy: transverse loop; title: Sigmoid colectomy: open; title: Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch: anal anastomosis; title: Proctocolectomy: total with ileostomy; title: Anal fistulotomy; title: Anal fissure: lateral internal sphincterotomy; title: Anorectal abscess: drainage procedure; title: Internal hemorrhoids: band ligation; title: Inguinal hernia repair with mesh: open; title: Inguinal hernia laparoscopic repair: extraperitoneal approach; title: Ventral hernia repair: open; title: Ventral hernia repair: laparoscopic; title: Exploratory laparotomy: open; title: Adrenalectomy: laparoscopic; title: Pancreatic endocrine tumor enucleation; title: Parathyroid adenoma excision; title: Radioguided parathyroidectomy: minimally invasive; title: Thyroid lobectomy and total thyroidectomy; title: Modified neck dissection; title: Transanal excision of rectal tumor; title: Abdominoperineal resection; title: Right hepatic lobectomy; title: Axillary lymphadenectomy; title: Inguinal lymphadenectomy; title: Breast biopsy after needle localization; title: Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy; title: Partial mastectomy and axillary dissection; title: Modified radical mastectomy; title: Simple mastectomy; title: Major excision and repair/graft for skin neoplasms; title: Sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma; title: Radical excision of soft tissue tumor (sarcoma); title: Burn debridement and/or grafting; title: Split-thickness skin grafts; title: Debride/suture major peripheral wounds; title: Repairing minor wounds; title: Removal of moles and small skin tumors; title: Removal of subcutaneous small tumors, cysts, and foreign bodies; title: Esophagectomy: Ivor-Lewis; title: Esophagectomy: left transthoracic; title: Esophagectomy: transhiatal; title: Mediastinoscopy: cervical; title: Lung biopsy: thoracoscopic; title: Pulmonary lobectomy: open; title: Pneumonectomy; title: Pleurodesis: thoracoscopic; title: Tracheostomy; title: Arteriovenous graft (AVG); title: Primary radial artery-cephalic vein fistula for hemodialysis access; title: Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy; title: Kidney transplantation; title: Distal splenorenal (Warren) shunt; title: H-interposition mesocaval shunt; title: Portacaval shunts; title: Liver transplantation; title: Pancreas transplantation; title: Carotid endarterectomy; title: Repair infrarenal aortic aneurysm: elective; title: Repair infrarenal aortic aneurysm: emergent for rupture; title: Endovascular repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm; title: Aortofemoral bypass for obstructive disease; title: Axillofemoral bypass; title: Femorofemoral bypass; title: Femoral-popliteal bypass with a vein or prosthetic graft; title: Composite sequential bypass; title: Infrapopliteal bypass: vein or prosthetic; title: Lower extremity thrombectomy/embolectomy; title: Repair popliteal aneurysm: emergent (thrombosed); title: Exploration for postoperative thrombosis; title: Fasciotomy: lower extremity; title: Toe amputation; title: Transmetatarsal amputation; title: Below knee amputation (BKA); title: Above knee amputation (AKA); title: Varicose veins.