Abdominal surgery : a brief overview / edited by Ahmad Zaghal, Arwa El Rifai.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Zaghal, Ahmad, editor.

Rifai, Arwa El, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Abdomen--Surgery.

Abdomen.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages)

Other Title:

Abdominal Surgery

Place of Publication:

London : IntechOpen, 2021.

Summary:

This book presents a brief overview of the main issues related to abdominal surgeries in adults and children. It provides readers with the cognitive and technical knowledge necessary for taking care of patients who have undergone abdominal surgeries. It also presents a summary of the indications, some technical considerations, and possible complications of abdominal surgeries.

Contents:

1. Introductory Chapter: Abdominal Surgeries

2. Paraumbilical/Umbilical Hernia

3. Foreign Bodies Ingestion

4. Bowel Anastomoses: Manual or Mechanical

5. Postoperative Follow-Up and Recovery after Abdominal Surgery

6. Special Considerations in Pediatric Abdominal Surgeries.

Notes:

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