The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery

Danielle S. Walsh

ISBN 10: 3319436406 / ISBN 13: 9783319436401

Published by Springer, 2017

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This manual provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for adult and pediatric surgeons at all stages of experience with interest in the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in children. This book will review the pediatric surgical disorders that are currently treatable with these techniques. After a basic summary of the disorder, the preoperative evaluation and preparation is presented. Each chapter focuses on a detailed discussion of the surgical procedure, inclusive of anesthesia, positioning, instrumentation, and materials. Emphasis is placed on technique and tips for particularly challenging aspects of the operation. A description of the expected postoperative course and common complications of each procedure follows. The outcomes literature to include any advances since the original outcomes and expected future advances for the diagnosis and procedure is presented. It provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up to date scientific and clinical information.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319436406
• ISBN 13: 9783319436401
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 203W x 127H x 39D millimeters 203 millimeters width by 127 millimeters height by 39 millimeters depth
• Weight: 917 grams

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Synopsis

This manual provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for adult and pediatric surgeons at all stages of experience with interest in the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in children.  This book will review the pediatric surgical disorders that are currently treatable with these techniques.  After a basic summary of the disorder, the preoperative evaluation and preparation is presented.  Each chapter focuses on a detailed discussion of the surgical procedure, inclusive of anesthesia, positioning, instrumentation, and materials.  Emphasis is placed on technique and tips for particularly challenging aspects of the operation.  A description of the expected postoperative course and common complications of each procedure follows.  The outcomes literature to include any advances since the original outcomes and expected future advances for the diagnosis and procedure is presented.  It provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts.  All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up to date scientific and clinical information.

About the Author

Danielle S. Walsh, MD, FACS, FAAP

Associate Professor of Surgery

Division of Pediatric Surgery

East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine

Greenville, NC

Todd A. Ponsky, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

Northeast Ohio Medical College

Division of Pediatric Surgery 

Akron Children's Hospital 

Nicholas E. Bruns, MD

Research Fellow

Division of Pediatric Surgery

Akron Children’s Hospital

Akron, OH

Resident in General Surgery 

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH