The ASCRS textbook of colon and rectal surgery. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons textbook of colon and rectal surgery; Textbook of colon and rectal surgery
• Uniform Title: ASCRS textbook of colon and rectal surgery.
• Further Information: Note: Editors: Scott R. Steele, Tracy L. Hull, Thomas E. Read, Theodore J. Saclarides, Anthony J. Senagore, Charles B. Whitlow.
• Editors: (Surgeon), Steele, Scott R; Hull, Tracy L; Read, Thomas E; Saclarides, Theodore J, 1956-; Senagore, Anthony J, 1958-; Whitlow, Charles B
• Other Names: American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.
• Contents: Anatomy and embryology of the colon, rectum & anus -- Colonic physiology -- Anal physiology: the physiology of continence and defecation -- Endoscopy -- Endoscopic management of polyps, polypectomy and combined endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery -- Preoperative assessment of colorectal patients -- Optimizing outcomes with enhanced recovery -- Postoperative complications -- Anastomotic construction -- Anastomotic complications -- Approach to anal pain -- Hemorrhoids -- Anal fissure -- Anorectal abscess and fistula -- Complex anorectal fistulas -- Rectovaginal fistula -- Pilonidal disease and hidradenitis suppurativa -- Dermatology and pruritus ani -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Anal intraepithelial neoplasia -- Anal cancer -- Presacral tumors -- Molecular basis of colorectal cancer and overview of inherited colorectal cancer syndromes -- Colorectal neoplasms: screening and surveillance after polypectomy -- Colon cancer: preoperative evaluation and staging -- The surgical management of colon cancer -- Rectal cancer: preoperative evaluation and staging -- Rectal cancer: neoadjuvant therapy -- Local excision of rectal neoplasia -- Rectal cancer: watch and wait -- Proctectomy -- Rectal cancer decision making -- Colorectal cancer: postoperative adjuvant therapy -- Colorectal cancer: surveillance after curative-intent therapy -- Colorectal cancer: management of local recurrence -- Colorectal cancer: management of stage iv disease -- Appendiceal neoplasms -- Carcinoids, gists and lymphomas of colon and rectum -- Diverticular disease -- Large bowel obstruction -- Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Endometriosis -- Trauma of the colon, rectum, and anus -- Inflammatory bowel disease: pathobiology -- Ibd diagnosis and evaluation -- Medical management of chronic ulcerative colitis -- Medical management of crohn's disease -- Anorectal Crohn's disease -- Crohn's disease: surgical management -- Ulcerative colitis -- Surgical management -- Complications of the ileal pouch -- Infectious colitides -- Clostridium difficile infection -- Radiation, microscopic, ischemic colitis -- Intestinal stomas -- Functional complications after colon and rectal surgery -- Common tests for the pelvic floor -- Evaluation of constipation and treatment of abdominal constipation -- Obstructed defecation -- Rectal prolapse -- Evaluation and treatment of fi -- Functional bowel disorders for the colorectal surgeon -- Middle and anterior compartment: issues for the colorectal surgeon -- Pediatric colorectal disorders -- Considerations for geriatric patients undergoing colorectal surgery -- Health care economics -- Ethical issues in colorectal surgery -- Welcome to litigation -- Surgical education -- Maintenance of certification: current status and future considerations -- Quality & safety in colon & rectal surgery -- Practice management.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 1292 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.5/547; Medicine; Colon (Anatomy) -- Surgery; Rectum -- Surgery; Colon (Anatomy) -- Surgery; Rectum -- Surgery; Colorectal Surgery -- methods; Rectal Diseases -- surgery; Colonic Diseases -- surgery; Medicine & Public Health; Colorectal Surgery; General Surgery; Surgical Oncology; Medical -- Surgery -- General; General surgery; Surgical oncology; Colon (Anatomy)_xSurgery; Surgery; Surgical oncology; Medical -- Surgery -- Colon & Rectal; Gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319259703; 3319259709
• Related ISBNs: 9783319259680; 3319259687
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from electronic title page (R2 Digital Library, viewed September 7, 2017).
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