The surgical techniques is a popular subject. It is a subject in
which the medical students -for the first time- will see the inside of the
living and pulsating organism. Topics covered includes: History of surgery,
Layout and equipments of the operating room, technical background, sterilisation,
disinfection, the possibilities to prevent the wound infection , asepsis,
antisepsis, Basic surgical instruments, suture materials, types of suture,
Wounds and the basic principles of wound management, haemorrhage and bleeding
control, general and local consequencies of injury, Operation (acute, elective,
patient preparation, surgical explorations), Basics of the laparoscopic surgery,
Basics of the microsurgery, Description of practices.
This volume is intended to serve as a guide to the diagnosis and to the
treatment of the diseases and conditions of the body in general, in their
relation to the foot, as well as to those conditions which primarily affect this
member. Topics covered includes: Surgical Bacteriology, Asepsis and Antisepsis,
Inflammation, Wounds and Contusions, Hemorrhage, Burns, Frost Bite, Fistulae;
Fissures, Sinuses, Abscesses; Furuncles, Ulcers, Diseases of Joints—The Serous
and Synovial Membranes, Diseases of the Bones, Diseases and Injuries of the
Arteries and Gangrene, Diseases of Veins, Special Forms of Inflammation, Verruca,
Callosity, Heloma, Diseases of the Nails.
This note explains the following topics: Principles of surgical care,
Hepatobiliary surgery, Colorectal surgery, Breast and Endocrine surgery,
Vascular surgery, Upper GIT surgery, Paediatric surgery, Head and neck, skin and
soft tissue surgery, Transplant surgery.
This book contains literature reviews describing some of the diseases
and pathological conditions that occur in emergency surgical practice. The
problems described are relevant for emergency abdominal surgery. Topics covered
includes:The Dilemma of Acute Appendicitis, Management of Intestinal
Obstruction, Risk Factors and Predictive Models for Conversion of Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomy to Open Surgery, and Surgical Quality Outcome Measures,
Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies, Non-Surgical Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain,
Physiotherapy Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery, Liver Trauma, Damage
Control Surgery and Emergency Abdominal Surgery in Infants and Children
A hernia is the exit of an organ, such as the bowel, through the wall
of the cavity in which it normally resides.The surgical treatment of hernia
requires an extensive knowledge and technical ability.The present book is
designed to focus on specific topics and problems which a general surgeon
dealing with groin hernia is very likely to face during his practice. Its aim is
to provide the readers with informative and practical indications to understand,
diagnose, and manage patients presenting these situations.
This note
covers the following topics: General Anesthesia, Sexual Misconduct,
HeadNeckSurgery, Postop Analgesia, Pregnant Patient, Evaluation of Abdominal
Trauma, Diabetes for Surgeons, perioperative Pain Management, Endocrinology for
the Surgeon.