Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

All younger surgeons and residents of surgery must have a comprehensive surgical atlas to teach them of the various techniques entailed in successfully completing a wide array of operations and surgical procedures. This classic surgery resource represents a step-by-step comprehensive guide to general surgical procedures. Detailed illustrations elaborate on every step that must be considered during the operation, along with a concise text as well. This title includes key features such as: unsurpassed step-by-step illustrations of the full range of surgical techniques; new section including the most common laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures; updated open hernia procedure to reflect new techniques; and, coverage on new sentinel node biopsying technique for the detection of metastatic breast cancer.Recommendations for anesthesia and pre- and postoperative preparation is incorporated into every chapter. This title includes additional information on the state-of-the-art use of lasers stapling instruments.