Atlas of procedures in surgical oncology : with critical, evidence-based commentary notes / editor, Riccardo A. Audisio.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Audisio, Riccardo A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cancer--Surgery--Atlases.

Cancer.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (334 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This unique book presents a series of concisely written technical notes on common procedures in surgical oncology. Each operation is illustrated with pictures framing precise technical points. The book is accompanied by a CD-ROM that includes video clips of the procedures. Written by top European experts, this volume will provide an invaluable resource for young surgical oncologists to familiarize with technical details, develop a critical approach and expand their surgical skills. It will also be a useful source of reference for medical oncologists, radiologists, radiotherapists and nurses,

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; THE IMPORTANCE OF SURGICAL TECHNIQUE IN SURGICAL ONCOLOGY; Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Breast Cancer Elisabeth A. te Velde and Emiel J. Th. Rutgers; INDICATIONS; TECHNIQUE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Breast Reconstructive Techniques Fabricio Brenelli, Umberto Napoli, Stefano Martella and Jean-Yves Petit; RECONSTRUCTION WITH PROSTHESIS; Breast Reconstruction with a Definitive Prosthesis; Breast Reconstruction with Tissue Expander; RECONSTRUCTION WITH LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP (L. D.); RECONSTRUCTION WITH TRAM FLAP

Chapter 3. Skin/Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Leif PerbeckINTRODUCTION; TECHNIQUE; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Radio-Guided Occult Lesion Localisation of Subclinical Breast Lesions Hodigere S. J. Ramesh, Matilde M. Audisio and Riccardo A. Audisio; INTRODUCTION; EVOLUTION OF ROLL; GENERAL PRINCIPLES; PRE-OPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS; Indications; Contraindication; BEFORE ANAESTHESIA; PATIENT POSITION; INCISIONS; HANDLING OF THE GAMMA CAMERA; SPECIMEN X-RAY; WOUND CLOSURE; POST-OPERATIVE CARE; ADVANTAGES6-10; RADIATION SAFETY; REFERENCES

Chapter 5. Technical Note on Total Parotidectomy Eberhard Stennert and Orlando Guntinas-LichiusDEFINITION OF AND INDICATIONS FOR TOTAL PAROTIDECTOMY; STEP 1: BEDDING OF THE PATIENT; STEP 2: FACIAL NERVE MONITORING; STEP 3: SKIN INCISION AND SKIN FLAP PREPARATION; STEP 4: ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE FACIAL NERVE; STEP 5: LATERAL PAROTIDECTOMY; STEP 6: COMPLETION OF TOTAL PAROTIDECTOMY; STEP 7: DEFECT FILLING; STEP 8: WOUND CLOSURE; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Total Thyroidectomy Niall O'Higgins; REFERENCES

BASIC CONSIDERATIONSINDICATIONS; TECHNIQUE; MEDIASTINAL PHASE (FIGS. 2 AND 3); FISSURAL PHASE (FIG. 4); BRONCHIAL PHASE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; REFERENCES; Chapter 11. Resection of Superior Sulcus Cancers: Anterior Approach Marco Alifano, Salvatore Strano and Olivier Schussler; REFERENCES; Chapter 12. Surgical Staging for Lung and Mediastinal Cancers Ramón Rami-Porta, Sergi Call-Caja, Roser Saumench-Perramon and Mireia Serra-Mitjans; INTRODUCTION; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; PARASTERNAL MEDIASTINOTOMY; EXTENDED CERVICAL MEDIASTINOSCOPY; THORACOSCOPY AND VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY

TRANSCERVICAL MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENECTOMY

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612760396

9781282760394

1282760394

9789812832948

9812832947

OCLC:

879025411