Atlas of Operative Surgery
Surgical Anatomy, Indications, Techniques, Complications

This textbook of minimally invasive abdominal surgery offers clear guidance on surgical treatment methods - realistically reflecting everyday surgical experience. The authors present both classic and more recent procedures concisely in the form of tactical guidelines and technical work steps.

Covering the indications, strategy, technique, and goals of any abdominal procedure feasible through a minimal approach, with anatomy integrated throughout, the book is a vital professional tool.

Introduction Instruments and Methods Laparoscopic Exploration, Diagnosis, and Staging Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Extrahepatic Bile Ducts:
Diagnosis and Treatment Laparoscopic Approach to the Spleen and Liver Intra-abdominal and Endoluminal Gastric Operations Vagotomy and Drainage Procedures Operations on the G-E Junction Appendectomy and Small Bowel Procedures Laparoscopically Assisted Large Bowel Procedures Laparoscopically Guided/Assisted Colo-Rectal Procedures Inguinal Hernia Repair Closing Commentaries.