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Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Myint, Fiona, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Surgery, Operative.
Surgery, Operative--Technique.
Surgical Procedures, Operative.
Medical Subjects:
Surgical Procedures, Operative.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 246 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
Eighth edition.
Other Title:
Basic surgical techiques
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier, 2024.
System Details:
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Summary:
Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear 'how-to' explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk. Provides guidance on the full range of surgical techniques and skills required by all trainee surgeons Concentrates on the main principles behind the use of surgical techniques Key points boxes provide hints and tips to reinforce the main aspects of each technique.
Contents:
Handling yourself
Handling instruments
Handling threads
Handling ducts and cavities
Handling blood vessels
Handling skin
Handling connective and soft tissues
Handling bone and joints
Handling dissection
Handling bleeding
Handling drains
Handling infection
Handling minimal access surgery
Handling the patient
Handling craft skills
Handling dressings
Handling your team.
Notes:
Publisher supplied information.
ISBN:
044311367X
9780443113673
OCLC:
1444260708
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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