The most comprehensive and authoritative reference available today
on colorectal surgery This revised fourth edition of Gordon and
Nivatvongs' Principles and Practice of Surgery for the Colon,
Rectum, and Anus edited by David Beck, Steven Wexner, and Janice
Rafferty strikes a perfect balance between evidence-based medicine,
in-depth details, and clinical pearls. The result is a highly
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Gordon and Santhat Nivatvongs. Building on the widely acclaimed
previous editions' reputation for superb quality and
reader-friendliness, the fourth edition includes contributions from
an expanded cadre of internationally known experts. Significant
advances have been made in this field since the third edition was
published. The latest diagnostic modalities are highlighted such as
MRI, CT angiography, and enterography. The first section covers
essentials such as anatomy, physiology, diagnosis, colonoscopy, and
patient management. Sections two through four discuss a full
spectrum of anorectal diseases, colorectal disorders, trauma,
unexpected challenges, and complications. Among the additions are
expanded sections on transanal total mesorectal excision, genetics,
personalized medicine, "wait and watch" principles, outpatient
management of anorectal surgery, and large bowel obstruction. Key
Highlights Thirty-seven chapters cover a wide array of
gastrointestinal disorders such as fecal incontinence, ulcerative
colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, carcinomas, and other
malignant lesions A multidisciplinary team approach to rectal
cancer encompasses rectal cancer protocol MRI, synoptic reporting,
and various neoadjuvant therapy protocols The use of cutting-edge
approaches including laparoscopy, robotics, hyperbaric oxygen, and
radiofrequency tissue remodeling Superb full-color plates,
illustrations, photographs, diagrams, detailed tables, graphics,
and surgical videos elucidate underlying disease and management As
the most comprehensive resource on colorectal surgery available on
the market today, this is a must-have for every colon and rectal
surgeon - from residents to veteran practitioners. This book
includes complimentary access to a digital copy on
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