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Second Edition
By
David Sherris, MD, Associate Professor and Interim Chair of Otolaryngology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY; Former
Associate Professor and Chair Division of Facial Plastic Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Eugene Kern, MD, Emeritus Endicott Professor of Medicine, Mayo Foundation, Emeritus Professor of Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, Division of
Facial Plastic Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Description
This popular resource delivers a thorough overview of every basic surgical term, concept, and technique. The essentials of surgery are
concisely presented and abundantly illustrated. From tissue injury, local anesthetics, and surgical instruments...through obtaining hemostasis,
skin flaps, scar excision and closure...to postoperative wound care, the 2nd Edition presents everything readers need to know to perform
all of the maneuvers essential to surgical success. Two bonus CD-ROMs complement the text, using full-color animations and live-action
video to demonstrate all of the skills step by step.
Audience
Surgeons, Residents, Medical Students on Surgery Rotation.
Contents
A. THE OPERATING ROOM
B. THE WOUND
1. Tissue Injury?Wounding
Inflammation ?Proliferation
of collagen and scar formation? Scar maturation
2. Wound Classification
Clean wounds – Clean contaminated wounds Contaminated
wounds – Infected wounds
3. Factors That Affect Wound Healing
Age – Weight – Nutrition ?Dehydration – Blood supply – Immune
responses – Chronic illness – Drugs and radiation therapy – Smoking
4. Healing
Primary intention – Secondary intention – Tertiary
intention – Complications
C. BASIC PRINCIPLES IN SURGERY
1. Hemostasis
2. Handling of the Tissues
3.
Incision Planning
4. Relaxed Skin Tension Lines
5. Undennining
6. Choice of Suture Materials
7. Closing
With Sufficient Tension
8. Tissue Moisture
9. Debriding Necrotic Tissue
10. Dead Spaces
11. Postoperative
Wound Stress
D. LOCAL ANESTHETICS
1. Anesthetics
2. Injection Technique
E. SCRUBBING
1. Washing Your Hands
2. Gowning
3. Gloving
F. SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
1. Scalpel
2.
Tissue Scissors
3. Forceps
4. Skin Hooks
5. Retractor
6. Needle Holder
7. Hemostat
8. Suction
9.
Cautery
10. Suture Scissors
11. Towel Clip
12. Staple Gun
Quiz
G. SUTURES AND KNOTS
1. Introduction
2. Suture Materials
3. Needle Types
4. Knot Tying
- Two-Hand Tie – Square Knot – Comparison
Between Surgeon's Knot and Square Knot – Surgeon's Knot – Instrument Tie
H. OBTAINING HEMOSTASIS
1. Free
Vessel Ligature
2. Figure-of-8 Stick Tie
3. Electrocautery
4. Bone Wax
I. WOUND CLOSURE
1.
Principles of Halving
2. Subcutaneous Closure
3. Subcuticular Closure
4. Skin Closure
- Simple Interrupted
Suture – Vertical Mattress Suture – Horizontal Mattress Suture – Running Closure (Baseball Stitch) – Running-Lock Closure – Running Intracuticular
Closure? Staples – Skin Adhesive Closure – Purse String Suture ?Drains
J. SKIN FLAPS
1. Introduction
2.
Fusiform (Elliptical) Excision
3. Advancement Flap
4. Rotation Flap
5. Z-Plasty
K. POSTOPERATIVE
WOUND
1. Local Wound Care
2. Steri-Strips
3. Suture Removal
4. Staple Removal
5. Drain Removal
L.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
M. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
N. QUIZ ANSWERS 145
0. MAIN
MENU FOR CD ROM
1. Scrubbing?washing hands
2. Gowning and Gloving
3. Surgical Instruments
4. Knot
Tying
5. Laboratory Preparations (Pigs' Feet)
6. Laboratory Exercises (Surgical Techniques)
Quiz
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 224 pages, publication date: MAR-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-3950-5
ISBN-10: 0-7216-3950-X
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 20 Feb 2010
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