Main description:

This second edition of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Techniques and Tips represents a comprehensive description of the current laparoscopic techniques. It supplies surgeons with all the information necessary to successfully accomplish laparoscopic surgery. It is a hands-on manual that helps the surgeon avoid pitfalls and acquire the necessary laparoscopic skills quickly and efficiently. It is a ready source of practical help when trouble-shooting is necessary. Advanced laparoscopic surgery is an excellent merger of a textbook and atlas for the surgeon who wants to extend and refine his laparoscopic techniques.

Contents:

General concepts.- Cholecystectomy.- Common Bile Duct Exploration and Bilioenteric Anastomoses.- Liver Surgery.- Esophageal Surgery.- Gastric Surgery.- Appendectomy.- Colorectal Procedures.- Small Bowel Obstruction.- Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Incisional and Ventral Hernia Repair.- Splenectomy (Total and Partial) and Splenopancreatectomy.- Adrenalectomy.- Bariatric Surgery.- Single-Access Laparoscopic Surgery (SALS).- Advanced Laparoscopic Suturing Techniques.- Index.