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By
M. Foster, Consultant Surgeon, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Mid Glamorgan UK
Gareth Morris-Stiff, Department of Transplant Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
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MRCS Study Guides,
Description
This small and straightforward guide depicts approximately 65 common operations that are routinely carried out in elective surgery. Each
operation is described in detail, starting with the indications for selecting surgery, advice about setting up in advance, then descriptions
in a simple format of the procedure and technique involved, finishing with a list of the key points. The book is well illustrated with
simple line drawings and attractively laid out.
Audience
Trainees in surgery. MRCS/AFRCS candidates
Contents
Chapter 1. Ins and Outs Preoperative preparation Incisions Laparotomy Wound closure Laparoscopy Diathermy
Chapter
2. Lumps, Bumps and Others Excision of skin lesions Excision of lipoma Excision of sebaceous cyst Excision of lymph
node Radical excision of toenail Zadiks operation
Chapter 3. Hernias Inguinal herniotomy Inguinal
herniorrhaphy Femoral hernia repair Umbilical hernia repair Paraumbilical hernia repair Epigastric hernia repair Incisional
hernia repair
Chapter 4. Breast Surgery Excision of breast lump Wire-localisation biopsy Wide local excision and
axillary node clearance Modified-Patey mastectomy Subcutaneous mastectomy Microdochectomy Major duct excision - Hadfields
procedure Incision and drainage of breast abscess
Chapter 5. Upper Gastrointestinal Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Gastroenterostomy Closure of perforated peptic ulcer Operation for bleeding peptic
ulcer Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Open cholecystectomy Splenectomy
Chapter 6. Lower Gastrointestinal Appendicectomy
Small bowel resection Meckels diverticulectomy Right hemicolectomy Left hemicolectomy Hartmanns procedure Formation
of end colostomy Formation of loop colostomy Closure of loop colostomy Formation of end ileostomy Formation of loop
ileostomy Closure of loop ileostomy
Chapter 7. Anal/Perianal Proctoscopy and sigmoidoscopy
Banding of haemorrhoids Injection of haemorrhoids
Haemorrhoidectomy Lateral internal sphincterotomy Operation for anal fistula Evacuation of perianal
haematoma Incision and drainage of perianal abscess Excision of pilonidal sinus
Chapter 8. Vascular Operation for
varicose veins Femoral embolectomy Lower limb amputations
Chapter 9. Head & Neck Thyroidectomy Excision
of thyroglossal cyst
Chapter 10. Urological Circumcision Vasectomy Operation for hydrocele Operation for
varicocele Excision of epididymal cyst Orchidopexy for undescended testis Exploration for testicular torsion
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 140 pages, publication date: JUL-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06359-6
ISBN-10: 0-443-06359-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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