Mastery of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery

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Nathaniel J. Soper, Lee L. Swanström, Steve Eubanks
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Oct 1, 2008 - Medical - 670 pages

This text/atlas is a comprehensive guide to minimally invasive procedures in general surgery. Chapters are authored by world-renowned experts in this technology, who share their firsthand operative experience, emphasizing decision-making, anatomy, and key steps in the operations. The Third Edition features expanded sections on the esophagus, gastrointestinal tract, liver and biliary tract, pancreas and spleen, and small and large bowel, new sections on state-of-the-art surgical tools and bariatric surgery, and new chapters on esophageal lengthening, duodenal switch, and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES).

Full-color photographs and drawings complement the text throughout. Each chapter concludes with comments from the editors.

A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text and an image bank.

 

Contents

Patient Selection and Practical Considerations in Surgical
6
New and Evolving Laparoscopic Instrumentation
24
Surgical Robotics
48
DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS
68
Endoluminal Treatments of GERD
85
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication 91 IV GASTRIC DISEASES
91
Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Chapter 24 Laparoscopic Treatment of Benign Gastric
208
Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal
219
Bile Duct Injury 329 Chapter 46 Laparoscopic Surgery of the Appendix
461
Nonresective Treatment of Liver Chapter 47 Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Diseases
468
Liver Resection 351 Chapter 48 Laparoscopic Resection for Carcinoma
480
Laparoscopic Resection for Carcinoma of the Rectum
489
Endoscopic Techniques for Staging Chapter 50 Laparoscopic Enterostomies
500
and Palliation of Pancreatic Masses 363 James W Fleshman
509
Laparoscopic Resection of the Pancreas IX ABDOMEN AND ABDOMINAL
517
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
523

Resection of Nonadenomatous Gastric
230
Other Esophageal Motility Disorders Deron J Tessier and Brent D Matthews
239
Premalignant and Malignant William W Hope Kent W Kercher and B Todd Heniford
249
Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Ultrasound Chapter 29 Laparoscopic RouxenY Gastric Bypass
262
Endoscopic Therapies for Barrett Gastrectomy
272
Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy V DISEASES OF THE LIVER
283
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
300
Endoscopic Palliation of Unresectable
309
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy 410 Chapter 54 Laparoscopic Incisional and Ventral Hernia
538
and Parathyroid Glands 421
550
The Endoscopic Diagnosis of Small Chapter 56 VideoAssisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
564
Laparoscopic Treatment of Diseases
577
Pediatric Laparoscopy and Endoscopy 583 Chapter 62 New Developments in Surgical Endoscopy
629
Retroperitoneal Surgery 616
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