Manual of total mesorectal excision / / edited by Brendan Moran, Richard John Heald

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463222303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013
• ISBN: 0-429-10241-0; 1-4441-4947-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): MoranBrendan; HealdRichard J
• Disciplina: 616.99435059
• Soggetti: Colon (Anatomy) - Surgery; Rectum - Surgery; Excision (Surgery); Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Chapter 1: The Evolution of a Concept: The Total Mesorectal Excision Story (for Surgeon or Patient alike); Chapter 2: Anatomy of the Rectum, Anal Canal and Pelvic Floor; Chapter 3: Clinical Ultrasound; Chapter 4: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Staging of Rectal Cancer; Chapter 5: Radiological Staging for Systemic Disease; Chapter 6: Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer; Chapter 7: Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer; Chapter 8: Abdominoperineal Excision of the Rectum; Chapter 9: Laparoscopic Surgery; Chapter 10: Robotic Total Mesorectal Excision Chapter 11: Local Excision and Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery; Chapter 12: Pathology Assessment; Chapter 13: Assessment and Management of Recurrence; Chapter 14: Lateral Pelvic Side-Wall Nodal Involvement in Rectal Cancer; Chapter 15: Intestinal Stoma and the Role of Defunctioning a Low Anastomosis after Anterior Resection; Chapter 16: Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Abdominoperineal Excision and Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer.
• Sommario/riassunto: Manual of Total Mesorectal Excision is the authoritative manual for the ; trainee and qualified surgeon, covering every aspect of total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Written by the surgeons who pioneered and popularized TME, the book includes high-quality colour illustrations to detail the multidisciplinary management of rectal cancer. It incorporates state-of-the-art pre-operative staging, optimal surgical excision by TME surgery and quality control and audit of outcomes by detailed pathological assessment of the resected specimen.