Operative Surgery of the Colon, Rectum and Anus book plus e-Book

The sixth edition of Operative Surgery of the Colon, Rectum and Anus provides an authoritative illustrated text of techniques for those advanced in surgical training and established surgeons. With an international list of authors, the text has been completely rewritten and complemented by numerous new colour illustrations. With a new emphasis on the overall management of patients, the indications and contraindications for surgery, tricks of the trade of individual authors and discussion of technical and clinical judgement, this new edition provides the reader with all the essentials for successful surgery. All the illustrations have been updated and are now in colour helping to reflect the technical changes that have taken place since the last edition. This book will be of interest to general surgeons and colorectal surgeons, both those established and in training. Comprehensive surgical knowledge on common and rare colorectal conditions in a single volume reference Detailed colour line drawings to illustrate the surgical procedures Full colour photograps to accompany the laparoscopic chapters A truly global perspective with a "who's who" of international contributors All chapters updated to reflect current practice

Section 1 General Principles Introduction Preparation for colo-rectal surgery Safety and positioning in the operating room Access to Abdominal Cavity - open Access to Abdominal Cavity - laparoscopic Access to Abdominal Cavity - HALS SILS Access to Abdominal Cavity - NOTES Anastomotic technique - sutured Anastomotic technique - stapled Specimen handling Section 2 Proctology Office/outpatient setup Proctosgimoidoscopy Flexible endoscopy Treatment of uncomplicated haemorrhoids Excision perianal haematoma Open haemorrhoidectomy Closed haemorrhoidectomy Stapled haemorrhoidopexy Perianal sepsis Anal fistula Recto-vaginal fistula repair Anal fissure Anoplasty Anal condyloma and AIN Perianal skin and anal cancer Pilonidal disease Section 3 Stomas Ileostomy Colostomy Stoma closure ACE procedure in Children ACE procedure in adults Section 4 Small Intestine Small bowel resection Meckle's Diverticulum Malrotation Strictureplasty Adhesiolysis Section 5 Colon Appendicectomy - open Appendicectomy - Laparoscopic Right hemicolectomy - open Right hemicolectomy - laparoscopic Right hemicolectomy - HALS Left Hemicolectomy - open Left hemicolectomy - laparoscopic Left Hemicolectomy - HALS Colectomy - total mesocolic excision Total colectomy - Laparoscopic Total colectomy - HALS Hartmann's procedure Emergency colectomy Colonic stenting Section 6 Rectum Anterior resection - open Anterior resection - laparoscopic Anterior resection - HALS Anterior resection - robotic Coloanal and intersphincteric anastomosis Proctocolectomy for IBD - open Proctocolectomy for IBD - laparoscopic Continent Ilesotomy Restorative Procotolectomy with ileal reservoir Abdominoperineal excision rectum Pelvic exenteration Pelvic extenteration: radical approaches Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection Transanal resection TEMS Presacral resection - Kratske Surgery for Hirschprung's disease Appear procedure Vertical rectal reduction rectoplasty Section 7 Perineal reconstruction VRAM flap Local advancement flaps Martius flap Section 8 Rectal Prolapse Delorme operation Perineal rectosigmoidectomy (Altmier) Abdominal rectopexy - open Abdominal rectopexy - laparoscopic Colporectopexy Rectocele repair STARR Express procedure Section 9 Surgery for Incontinence Anal sphincteroplasty Sacral Nerve Stimulation Dynamic graciloplasty Artificial bowel sphincter