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Record Nr.

UNINA9910482964003321

Titolo

The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David E. Beck, Bruce G. Wolff, James W. Fleshman, John H. Pemberton, Steven D. Wexner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2007

ISBN

0-387-36374-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2007.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 illus., 65 illus. in color. eReference.)

Disciplina

617.5/547

Soggetti

Rectum—Surgery 

Gastroenterology 

Surgery

Colorectal Surgery

Gastroenterology

General Surgery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

From the contents: Anatomy (Colon, Rectum, Anus) and Embriology (Normal and Abnormal) -- Physiology: Colonic -- Physiology: Anorectal -- Diagnostic Evaluations: Physiologic Testing (PNTML, Manometry, Defecogram) -- Diagnostic Evaluations: Endoscopy (Rigid, Flexible, Complications) -- Diagnostic Evaluations: Radiology/Nuclear/PET, CT Colography -- Diagnostic Evaluations: Ultrasound -- Preoperative Management: Bowel Preparation, Medical Evaluation -- Postoperative Management: Pain and Anesthetic, Fluids and Diet -- Postoperative Complications -- Benign Anorectal: Hemorrhoids -- Benign Anorectal: Anal Fissure, Anal Stenosis -- Benign Anorectal: Abscess and Fistula -- Benign Anorectal: Rectovaginal Fistula -- Benign Anorectal: Hidradentis Suppurativa, Pilonidal Disease -- Benign Anorectal: Perianal Dermatology and Pruritis Ani -- STD -- Benign Colon – Diverticular Disease -- Benign Anorectal: Volvulus -- GI Bleeding: Massive and Vascular Malformations, Occult -- Endometriosis -- Trauma: Colonic (Abdominal), Anorectal, Foreign Body -- Colon Cancer: Evaluation and Staging and Etiology -- Colorectal Neoplasms: Screening and



Prevention -- Colorectal Neoplasms: Polyps -- Polyposis Syndromes -- Colon Cancer Evaluation and Staging -- Colon Cancer Surgical Management -- Rectal Cancer Evaluation and Staging -- Rectal Cancer Surgical Management -- Adjuvant Therapy -- Colorectal Cancer Follow-up -- Colorectal Cancer: Locally Advanced and Recurrent -- Colorectal Cancer: Metastatic (Paliation).

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first official textbook of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Coverage includes Anatomy, Physiology, Genetics, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Perioperative Management. Includes more than 380 illustrations (64 in color), and an online supplement offering updated information.