Full Description
This new edition provides surgeons and trainees with the latest advances in their field.
Beginning with an overview of basic preparation techniques, patient positioning, sutures, and an introduction to instrument handling, the following sections discuss many different surgical techniques.
Each chapter has been fully revised and the third edition features new topics including robotic surgery, lasers, endoscopy, and new surgical instruments and procedures.
Authored by an internationally recognised team of experts, the comprehensive text is further enhanced by more than 300 clinical photographs and diagrams.
Key points
Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in surgical techniques
Third edition features many new topics
Highly illustrated with more than 300 clinical photographs and diagrams
Previous edition (9789350903759) published in 2013
Contents
Scrubbing, Gowning and Gloving Techniques
Knot Tying Techniques
Wound Closure Techniques
Surgery of Common Skin Lesions under Local Anesthesia
Sutures in Surgery
Patient Positioning during Surgery
Anastomosis in Surgery
Art of Instrument Handling
Drains in Surgery
Minimal Access Surgery
Hemostasis
Biopsy Techniques
Dissection Techniques
Surgical Diathermy: Principles and Precautions
Dressing and Wound Care
Basics of Lasers in Surgery
Basic Surgical Procedures
General Surgical Instruments
Recent Developments in Energy Sources in Surgery
Principles of Robotic Surgery
Basic Endoscopy