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David Beck MD FACS FASCRS Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, USA
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Colorectal surgery is a key part of the general surgeon’s remit and it is essential for the surgeon to be aware of the range of preoperative, perioperative and disease management issues. This practical book provides practical knowledge and guidance necessary to manage colorectal diseases. A wide range of topics is included, including examination procedures, diagnostics, preoperative preparation and assessment, pain management and surgical skills and techniques.
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Contents Foreword Preface Part I. Basic Principles and Skills 1. Anatomy 2. Pathophysiology 3. History and Physical 4. Diagnostic Imaging 5. Endoscopy 6. Minimally Invasive Surgery * Intestinal Stomas Part II. Perioperative Management 8. Preoperative Preparation 9. Anesthetic Management 10. Postoperative Management Part III. Disease Processes * Hirschsprung’s Disease, Colorectal Anomalies, and Pediatric Conditions 12. Functional Colorectal Disease 13. Diverticular Disease 14. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease 15. Rectal Prolapse and Intussusception 16. Hemorrhoids 17. Anorectal Abscess and Fistula-in-Ano 18. Pruritis Ani and Fissure-in-Ano 19. Pilonidal Disease 20. Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Colorectal Infections 21. Polyps 22. Malignancy of the Colon, Rectum, and Anus * Other Conditions: Colonic Volvulus, Ischemia, Radiation Injury, and Trauma Appendixes Appendix 1 Perioperative Orders and Instructions Appendix 2 Common Colorectal Medications Index
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