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

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Moran, Brendan.
Heald, Richard J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Colon (Anatomy)--Surgery--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Colon (Anatomy).
Rectum--Surgery--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Rectum.
Excision (Surgery)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Excision (Surgery).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (259 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
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.
Notes:
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ISBN:
0-429-10241-0
1-4441-4947-4
9780429102417
OCLC:
850081017

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