Advanced Surgical Techniques for Rural Surgeons

This unique reference fulfills the unmet need of a textbook that addresses the scope of practice for surgeons practicing in rural regions. The text provides up-to-date content covering a wide breadth of topics relevant to surgical care in rural areas, with focus on the surgical diseases that are oft...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Halverson, Amy L. (Editor), Borgstrom, David C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Endoscopic Control of Upper GI Bleeding
  • Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Techniques for Enteral Access
  • Endomucosal Resection of Colon Polyps and Control of Postpolypectomy Bleeding
  • Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration
  • Partial Cholecystectomy
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
  • Laparoscopic Repair of Abdominal Wall Hernias
  • Closure Repair of Complex Ventral Hernias - Open with Separation of Parts
  • Surgical Management of Skin Neoplasias of the Face
  • Defect Closure after Lesion Excision of the Face
  • Surgical Management of Melanoma of the Trunk and Extremities
  • Post-Excisional Wound Closure Chapter for Rural Surgeons
  • Breast Ultrasound in Rural Surgical Practice
  • Oncoplastic Lumpectomy
  • Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
  • Epistaxis
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Parathyroidectomy
  • Central Venous Access for Rural Surgeons
  • Pacemakers
  • The Vein Stripping Ablation and Phlebectomy
  • Decompressive Craniotomy in Trauma
  • Tracheostomy and Cricothyroidotomy
  • Repair of Soft Tissue Facial Injuries
  • Repair of Fingertip Amputations
  • Damage Control Laparotomy
  • Cesarean Section in a Rural Setting
  • Surgical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Ovarian Torsion
  • Percutaneous Suprapubic Catheter Placement
  • Pre-operative ureteral catheter placement to prevent ureteral injuries
  • Surgical Management of Testicular Torsion
  • Vasectomy
  • Perioperative Management in Infants and Children
  • Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) in Infancy.