Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Khubchandani, Indru (Editor), Paonessa, Nina (Editor), Azimuddin, Khawaja (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Edition: 2.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Proctology.; Rectum > Surgery.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Colorectal Surgery.; General Surgery.

Following on from the hugely successful Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids, the second edition not only updates on information from the previous edition, but also has the added bonus of extra material such as the inclusion of specialist knowledge on recent innovations in the area of hemorrhoid treatm...

Table of Contents:

• Surgical History of Haemorrhoids
• Surgical Anatomy of Hemorrhoids
• Pathophysiology of Hemorrhoidal Disease
• Diagnosis
• Indications for Intervention
• Conservative/Nonoperative Therapy
• Anal Dilation Treatment
• Sclerotherapy for Hemorrhoids
• Rubber Band Ligation
• Treatment of Hemorrhoids by Infrared Thermocoagulation
• Open Hemorrhoidectomy
• Closed Hemorrhoidectomy (Khubchandani Technique)
• The Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids by Submucosal Hemorrhoidectomy (Parks Method)
• Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
• “Total” Hemorrhoidectomy: The Whitehead Hemorrhoidectomy and Modifications
• Pre-, Peri-, and Postoperative Management
• The Operative Treatment by, and Results of, Diathermy Hemorrhoidectomy
• Laser Hemorrhoidectomy
• Cryotherapy
• Complications of Surgical Hemorrhoidectomy
• Management of Hemorrhoid Complications: Thrombosis, Fissure-in-Ano
• Treatment of Hemorrhoids Complicated by Comorbidity
• Ambulatory Hemorrhoidectomy
• Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization
• Semiclosed Hemorrhoidectomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy Using the Ligasure™ Vessel Sealing System
• Limited Hemorrhoidectomy
• Hemorrhoid Therapy for Patients on Medications Altering Coagulation.