Concepts and Strategies of Surgery
Mechanical Basics of Operative Technique
Incision, Exposure, Closure
Dissecting and Suturing
Surgical Stapling: Principles and Precautions
Control of Bleeding
Management of the Contaminated Operation
Damage Control Laparotomy
Mechanical Basics of Laparoscopic Surgery
Rational Use of Drains
Illustrated Glossary of Surgical Instruments
The Operative Note
Concepts in Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy: Right Thoracotomy and Laparotomy
Esophagogastrectomy: Left Thoracoabdominal Approach
Transhiatal Esophagectomy
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Operations to Replace or Bypass the Esophagus: Colon or Jejunum Interposition
Transabdominal Nissen Fundoplication
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Posterior Gastropexy (Hill Repair): Surgical Legacy Technique
Transthoracic Gastroplasty (Collis) and Nissen Fundoplication: Surgical Legacy Technique
Bile Diverting Operations for Management of Esophageal Disease
Cricopharyngeal Myotomy and Operation for Pharyngoesophageal (Zenker's) Diverticulum
Esophagomyotomy for Achalasia and Diffuse Esophageal Spasm: Surgical Legacy Technique
Laparoscopic Esophagomyotomy
Operations for Esophageal Perforation and Anastomotic Leaks
Concepts in Surgery of the Stomach and Duodenum
Truncal Vagotomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Proximal Gastric Vagotomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Pyloroplasty (Heineke-Mikulicz and Finney), Operation for Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer: Surgical Legacy Techniques
Gastrojejunostomy
Partial Gastrectomy Without Lymphadenectomy
Perforated Peptic Ulcer
Laparoscopic Pl
Total Gastrectomy
Exposure of the Third and Fourth Portions of the Duodenum
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Concepts in Surgery of the Small Intestine and Appendix
Small Bowel Resection and Anastomosis
Enterolysis for Intestinal Obstruction
Baker Tube Stitchless Plication: Surgical Legacy Technique
Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Concepts in Surgery of the Large Intestine
Right Colectomy for Cancer
Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy
Left Colectomy for Cancer
Laparoscopic Left Hemicolectomy and Low Anterior Resection
Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection and Total Proctocolectomy with End Ileostomy
Subtotal Colectomy with Ileoproctostomy or Ileostomy
Restorative Proctocolectomy with Mucosal Proctectomy and Ileal Reservoir
Abdominoperineal Proctectomy for Benign Disease
End-Ileostomy
Loop Ileostomy
Cecostomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Transverse Colostomy
Closure of Temporary Loop Colostomy or Ileostomy
Laparoscopic Stoma Construction and Closure
Surgery for Colonic Diverticulitis and Other Benign Conditions of the Left Colon (Hartmanns Procedure)
Ripstein Operation for Rectal Prolapse: Surgical Legacy Procedure
Concepts in Surgery of
Hemorrhoidectomy
Procedure for Prolapse and Hemorrhoids
Anorectal Fistula and Pelvirectal Abscess, Seton Placement
Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy for Chronic Anal Fissure
Anoplasty for Anal Stenosis
Perineal Operations for Rectal Prolapse
Operations for Pilonidal Disease
Concepts in Hepatobiliary Surgery
Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Cholecystostomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Common Bile Duct Exploration: Surgical Legacy Technique
Secondary Choledocholithotomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Sphincteroplasty: Surgical Legacy Technique
Choledochoduodenostomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Roux-en-Y Biliary-Enteric Bypass
Transduodenal Diverticulectomy
Operations for Lesions of Hepatic Duct Bifurcation
Hepatic Resection
Concepts in Surgery of the Pancreas
Partial Pancreatoduodenectomy
Total Pancreatoduodenectomy
Distal Pancreatectomy
Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy
Operations for Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreaticojejunostomy (Puestow) for Chronic Pancreatitis
Concepts in Splenic Surgery
Splenectomy for Disease
Operations for Splenic Trauma
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Concepts in Hernia Repair, Surgery for Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Drainage of Subphrenic Abscess
Shouldice Repair of Inguinal Hernia
Coopers Ligament (McVay) Repair of Inguinal Hernia
Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperi
Operations for Large Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Operations for Infected Abdominal Wound Dehiscence, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Intra-abdominal Abscesses
Concepts in Breast and Melanoma Surgery
Excision of Benign Palpable Breast Mass
Excision of Ducts, Operations for Breast Abscess
Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Axillary Staging for Breast Cancer
Modified Radical Mastectomy, Simple (Total) Mastectomy
Radical Mastectomy: Surgical Legacy Technique
Wide Local Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma
Axillary Lymphadenectomy for Melanoma
Inguinal and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Concepts in Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Adrenalectomy
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Parotidectomy
Cricothyroidotomy
Tracheostomy.