Kirk's general surgical operations

Focuses on operative surgery. This title is aimed at a broad readership: the candidate preparing for the Intercollegiate FRCS in General Surgery or international equivalents; and the trained surgeon faced, through necessity, with undertaking an infrequently performed procedure.

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Other Authors: Novell, Richard (Editor), Baker, Daryll M. (Editor), Goddard, N.J (Editor), Kirk, R. M. (Raymond Maurice) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh, UK Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier 2013
Edition:Sixth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Choose well, cut well, get well
  • Anaesthesia-related techniques
  • The severely injured patient
  • Laparotomy: elective and emergency
  • Principles of minimal access surgery
  • Abdominal wall and hernias
  • Appendix and abdominal abscess
  • Oesophagus
  • Oesophageal cancer
  • Stomach and duodenum
  • Small bowel and operations for obesity
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colon
  • Anorectum
  • Biliary tract
  • Pancreas
  • Liver and portal venous system
  • Spleen
  • Breast
  • Thyroid
  • Parathyroid
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Arteries
  • Veins and lymphatics
  • Sympathectomy and the management of hyperhidrosis
  • Transplantation
  • Thorax
  • Head and neck
  • Orthopaedics and trauma: amputations
  • Orthopaedics and trauma: general principles
  • Orthopaedics and trauma: upper limb
  • Orthopaedics and trauma: lower limb
  • Plastic surgery
  • Paediatric surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Upper urinary tract
  • Lower urinary tract
  • Male genitalia
  • Gynaecological surgery
  • Ear, nose and throat
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • Ophthalmology.