Describes the anatomical knowledge required for the 45 common general surgical procedures. This book's emphasis is on helping the surgeon prepare for, and successfully and safely complete the operation. It is aimed at higher surgical trainees in General Surgery, and more experienced surgeons.

This book describes the anatomical knowledge required for the 45 most common general surgical procedures. Throughout, the emphasis is on helping the surgeon prepare for, and successfully and safely complete the operation. The choice of operations covered and the level of detail make the book ideal for higher surgical trainees in General Surgery. More experienced surgeons will also use it as a source of reference.

A collection of approximately 60 chapters each devoted to the anatomy of one of the common general surgical operations. Divided into seven sections:
Abdominal operations.
General surgical operations in the thorax.
Head and neck operations.
Surgical oncological procedures.
Arterial and venous surgery.
General surgical neurological operations.
Surgery of the skin.