Colorectal Surgery: Living Pathology in the Operating Room is a two books in one. First, it is an atlas in the classic definition: each chapter is a two-page spread discussing one case. Functionally, each chapter is a case study withboth the surgical and pathological perspectives beautifully rendered and fully explained. Visually, every chapter presents the reader with operative and/ordiagnostic photos, and anatomic line drawings by the author. The text, more extensive than in many atlases, provides a concise yet complete operative record: patient history/work up, anatomic anomalies, the procedure itself, pathologic findings, and follow up. Key teaching points emphasize the most important and unique aspects of every case. Residents, fellows, and even seasoned practitioners will gain valuable diagnostic and therapeutic insights from this material. The case study presentation provides an excellent review tool for the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery exam. Single authored volume of colorectal procedures, each presented in a two-page atlas spread providing a completeyet concise case study using text, operative and diagnostic images and beautifully rendered anatomic line drawings INDICE: From the contents Small Bowel: Lipoma: Terminal Ileum.- Polyps-Polyposis: A Mega Polyp Associated With A Micro Cancer.- Cancer Of The Colon And Rectum: Synchronous Colon Carcinoma And Malignant Carcinoid.- Diverticular Disease: Was It Diverticulitis.- Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Ulceration In Crohn’s Disease Of The Small Bowel.- Lymphoma: Burkitt’s Lymphoma (Ileum) With Intussusception.- Ano Rectal Disease: An Intrasphincteric Anal Tumour.- Various Pathology: Intra-Abdominal Desmoid Unassociated With FAP.- Complications Of Investigation And Treatment: Barium Perforation of the Rectum.
- ISBN: 978-0-387-88033-4
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 260
- Fecha Publicación: 01/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés