Master Techniques in Surgery: Gastric Surgery - Hardcover

Nussbaum MD, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1451112971 ISBN 13: 9781451112979

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2012

Synopsis

Master Techniques in Surgery: Gastric Surgery is a volume in a new series that presents common and advanced procedures in the major subspecialties of general surgery. The series is overseen by Josef E. Fischer, MD, editor of the classic two-volume reference Mastery of Surgery . Master Techniques in Surgery is written by acknowledged master surgeons, emphasizes surgical procedures, and is lavishly illustrated with original full-color drawings. The contributors fully explain their preferred techniques in step-by-step, thoroughly illustrated detail, assess indications and contraindications, offer guidelines on preoperative planning, and discuss outcomes, complications, and follow-up. This volume covers surgical procedures of the stomach and includes sections on procedures for ulcer disease, procedures for neoplastic disease, operations for postgastrectomy syndromes, bariatric operations, and other gastric operations. A companion website will offer the fully searchable text and procedural videos.

About this title

Review:

"This well-written and illustrated book serves as a very good reference for surgeons in training and general surgeons who are not familiar with gastric surgeries. This is the most comprehensive and detailed technically oriented book in this field."

Doody's Reviews
Hisakazu Hoshi, MD(University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)

About this edition

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1451112971
• ISBN 13: 9781451112979
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 408