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Rapid Surgery.
Title:
Rapid Surgery.
Author:
Baker, Cara R.
ISBN:
9781118292877
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (262 pages)
Series:
Rapid ; v.34

Rapid
Contents:
Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Breast Surgery -- Breast abscess -- Breast cancer -- Breast disease, benign -- Cardiothoracic surgery -- Lung cancer -- Pulmonary embolism -- General surgery -- Abscesses -- Advanced trauma life support (ATLS) -- Appendicitis -- Gastrointestinal perforation -- Gastrointestinal stromal tumours -- Hernia, femoral -- Hernia, inguinal -- Hernias, miscellaneous -- Hyperhidrosis -- Ileus and pseudo-obstruction -- Ingrowing toenail -- Intestinal ischaemia -- Intestinal obstruction -- Intussusception -- Leg ulcers (venous) -- Lipomas -- Meckel's diverticulum -- Nutrition -- Pain management -- Peritonitis -- Pilonidal sinus -- Sebaceous cysts -- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and sepsis -- Splenic rupture -- Head and neck surgery -- Branchial cyst, sinus and fistula -- Parathyroid disease -- Salivary gland tumours -- Thyroglossal cyst and fistula -- Thyroid cancer -- Thyroid goitre -- Hepatobiliary surgery -- Cholangiocarcinoma -- Gallbladder cancer -- Gallstones -- Hepatocellular carcinoma -- Liver abscess -- Pancreatic cancer -- Pancreatitis, acute -- Pancreatitis, chronic -- Lower gastrointestinal surgery -- Anal carcinoma -- Anal fissure -- Angiodysplasia -- Colon cancer -- Colonic polyps -- Crohn's disease -- Diverticular disease -- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage, lower -- Haemorrhoids -- Perianal abscess and fistula -- Rectal cancer -- Rectal prolapse -- Toxic megacolon -- Ulcerative colitis -- Volvulus, colonic -- Neurosurgery -- Cord compression and injury -- Extradural haemorrhage -- Hydrocephalus -- Intracerebral haemorrhage -- Subarachnoid haemorrhage -- Subdural haemorrhage -- Opthalmology -- Cataracts -- Orthopaedic surgery -- Fracture, neck of femur -- Septic arthritis -- Plastic surgery -- Basal cell carcinoma (skin) -- Burns -- Gangrene and necrotising fasciitis -- Lymphoedema.

Melanoma, malignant -- Pressure sores -- Squamous cell carcinoma (skin) -- Procedures -- Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (open) -- Amputation, above knee -- Amputation, below knee -- Appendicectomy -- Bariatric surgery -- Cardiac transplantation -- Carotid endarterectomy -- Chest drain -- Cholecystectomy -- Circumcision, male -- Colorectal resections, abdomino perineal resection -- Colorectal resection, left hemicolectomy -- Colorectal resection, low anterior -- Colorectal resection, right hemicolectomy -- Coronary artery bypass graft -- Endovascular procedures -- Gastrectomies -- Laparoscopic abdominal surgery -- Liver resection -- Liver transplantation -- Mastectomy -- Mastectomy, segmental (wide local excision) -- Renal transplantation -- Skin grafts and flaps -- Splenectomy -- Stomas -- Suturing -- Thyroidectomy -- Tracheostomy -- Vascular access -- Vasectomy -- Whipple's procedure (pancreatoduodenectomy) -- Upper gastrointestinal surgery -- Achalasia -- Gastric cancer -- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage, upper -- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) -- Hernia, hiatus -- Oesophageal carcinoma -- Oesophageal perforation -- Peptic ulcer disease -- Pyloric stenosis -- Volvulus, gastric -- Urology -- Benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Bladder cancer -- Epididymitis and orchitis -- Hydrocoele -- Penile carcinoma -- Prostate carcinoma -- Renal carcinoma -- Testicular cancer -- Testicular torsion -- Urinary tract calculi -- Vascular surgery -- Aortic aneurysm, abdominal -- Aortic dissection -- Arteriovenous fistulae and malformations -- Carotid artery disease (atherosclerosis) -- Carotid body tumour -- Deep vein thrombosis -- Ischaemic lower limb, acute -- Ischaemic lower limb, chronic -- Varicose veins -- Topic Index.
Abstract:
This pocket reference and revision guide is a must for all medical students and junior doctors preparing for major surgical exams or needing a rapid reminder during a clinical attachment. Thoroughly updated, this new edition has been re-ordered by body systems with key surgical presentations ordered alphabetically within each section for ease of reference. Now with important new topics including bariatric surgery, endovascular techniques, nutrition, SIRS and sepsis, Rapid Surgery presents up-to-date knowledge succinctly for easy and rapid access to information.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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