Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Esophageal Carcinoma

• Main Authors: Puntambekar, Shailesh (Author), Cuesta, Miguel A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Surgery.; Abdominal surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Abdominal Surgery.

Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Esophageal Carcinoma provides both an easy-to-follow procedural manual on the laparoscopic techniques for esophageal carcinoma and a comprehensive survey of the field of surgery on esophageal carcinoma. The following procedures are presented, using detailed ana...

Table of Contents:

• Surgery for Cancer of the Esophagus “The Continuing Evolution”
• Minimally Invasive Surgery in Esophageal Cancer: World Literature
• Staplers in Gastro-Esophageal Cancer Surgery
• Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy with Two-Field Nodal Clearance
• Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy
• Thoracoscopic Esophageal Resection for Cancer in Prone Decubitus Position: Operative Technique
• Laparoscopic Transhiatal Resection for Distal and Gastro-Esophageal Junction Cancer: Operative Technique
• Robot-Assisted Thoracolaparoscopic Esophagectomy.