Current therapy in colon and rectal surgery

 Content: Section 1 ANAL AND PERINANAL REGION --
 Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Rectum --
 Chapter 2 Hemorrhoids --
 Chapter 3 Anal Fissure --
 Chapter 4 Anal Rectal Abscess --
 Chapter 5 Anal Fistula --
 Chapter 6 Rectal-Vaginal Fistula --
 Chapter 7 Pilondial Sinus --
 Chapter 8 Hidradentitis Suppurativa --
 Chapter 9 Pruritus Ani --
 Chapter 10 Anal Stenosis --
 Chapter 11 Anal and Perianal Warts --
 Chapter 12 Anorectal Venereal Infection --
 Chapter 13 Bowen₂s Disease and Paget₂s Disease --
 Chapter 14 Melanoma and Basal Cell Carcinoma --
 Chapter 15 Anal Carcinoma --
 Chapter 16 Ano-Rectal Pain Syndrome --
 Chapter 17 Anorectal Congenital Disorders --
 Chapter 18 Hirschprung₂s Disease --
 Section II- RECTAL AND PARARECTAL REGION --
 Chapter 19 Anal Incontinence(FecalIncontinence) --
 Chapter 20 Anatomy and Physiology of the Rectum and Colon(Anatomy and Physiology of the Colon, Rectum, and Anus) --
 Chapter 21 Rectal Stricture --
 Chapter 22 Fecal Impaction --
 Chapter 23 Rectal Prolapse --
 Chapter 24 Solitary Rectal Ulcer --
 Chapter 25 Rectocele --
 Chapter 26 Rectal Trauma --
 Chapter 27 Foreign Bodies of the Rectum --
 Chapter 28 Sacral and Retrorectal Tumors --
 Chapter 29 Villous Tumors of the Rectum --
 Chapter 30 Preoperative Evaluation of the Rectal Cancer Patient(Assessment of Operative Risk and Staging) --
 Chapter 31 Cancer of the Rectum; Operative Management and Adjuvant Therapy --
 Chapter 32 Cancer of the Rectum, Local Treatment --
 Chapter 33 Cancer of the Rectum: Follow-up and Management of Local Recurrence --
 Chapter 34 Perineal Hernia --
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 Section III THE COLON --
 Chapter 35 Preparing the Patient for Surgery --
 Chapter 36 Medical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis and other Colitides --
 Chapter 37 Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Treatment --
 (Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Options) --
 Chapter 38 Management of Toxic Ulcerative Colitis --
 Chapter 39 Anastomotic Complications of Pelvic Pouch Surgery and Management --
 Chapter 40 Pouchitis and Functional Complications of the Pelvic Pouch --
 Chapter 41 Complications of the Kock Pouch --
 (The Continent Ileostomy-Its Complications and Management) --
 Chapter 42 Unhealed Perineal Wound --
 Chapter 43 Crohn₂s Disease: Medical Management --
 (Medical Treatment of Crohn₂s Disease) --
 Chapter 44 Crohn₂s Disease of the Rectum and Colon (Crohn₂s Colitis) --
 Chapter 45 Crohn₂s Disease: Perianal (Perianal Crohn₂s Disease) --
 Chapter 46 Acute Appendicits --
 Chapter 47 Cecal Ulcer --
 Chapter 48 Pseudomembranous Colitis --
 Chapter 49 Cytomegalovirus Ileocolitis and Kaposi₂s Sarcoma in HIV/AIDS --
 Chapter 50 Medical Treatment of Diverticulitis --
 Chapter 51 Treatment of Diverticulitis --
 Chapter 52 Diverticulitis and Fistula --
 Chapter 53 Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (Ectasia, Diverticulitis) --
 Chapter 54 Large Bowel Obstruction --
 Chapter 55 Volvulus of the Colon --
 Chapter 56 Pseudo-obstruction (Lower Bowel) --
 Chapter 57 Management of the Malignant Polyp --
 Chapter 58 Treatment of Colorectal Adenomas --
 (including screening, follow-up, and surveillance) --
 Chapter 59 Molecular Biology of Colorectal Cancer and Implications for Therapy --
 Chapter 60 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis --
 Chapter 61 Desmoid Tumors --
 Chapter 62 Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer --
 (Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer) --
 Chapter 63 Cancer of the Appendix and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei --
 Chapter 64 Management of Cancer of the Colon (including Adjuvant Therapy) --
 Chapter 65 Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer --
 Chapter 66 Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer --
 Chapter 67 Pulmonary Metastases from Colorectal Cancer --
 Chapter 68 Other Colorectal Neoplasms, Nonepithelial --
 Chapter 69 Ischemic Colitis --
 Chapter 70 Management and Treatment of Colonic & Rectal Trauma --
 Chapter 71 Endometriosis of the Colon and Rectum --
 Chapter 72 Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis --
 Chapter 73 Constipation --
 Section IV SMALL INTESTINE --
 Chapter 74 Small Bowel Obstruction --
 Chapter 75 Short Bowel Syndrome --
 Chapter 76 Crohn₂s Disease of the Duodenum, Stomach, and Esophagus --
 Chapter 77 Crohn₂s Disease of the Small Bowel (including Laparoscopy) --
 Chapter 78 Small Bowel Neoplasms --
 Chapter 79 Carcinoid Tumors of the Large and Small Bowel --
 Chapter 80 Enterocutaneous Fistula --
 Chapter 81 Acute and Chronic Ischemia of the Small Bowel(Acute and Chronic Mesentric Ischemia) --
 Chapter 82 Radiation Enteritis and Colitis --
 SECTION V-COMPLICATIONS (OTHER AND MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS --
 Chapter 83 Colorectal Surgery in the High-Risk Patient --
 Chapter 84 Reoperative Pelvic Surgery --
 Chapter 85 Malnutrition (Current Therapy in ColorectalSurgery-Nutritional Support) --
 Chapter 86 Sepsis Following Colorectal Surgery: Prevention & Management --
 Chapter 87 Anastomotic Leak after Colon and Rectal Resections --
 Chapter 88 Complications of Colonoscopy --
 Chapter 89 Management of Hemorrhage during Pelvic Surgery(Reoperative Pelvic Surgery) --
 Chapter 90 Urological Complications of Colorectal Surgery --
 Chapter 91 Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Laparoscopic Intestinal Surgery --
 Chapter 92 Prevention and Management of Stoma Complications --
 Chapter 93 Difficult Wounds and Stomas: Nursing Management --
 Chapter 94 Outcomes of Colorectal Surgery-What to Assess and How Chapter 95 Documentation and Use of the CPT Coding System for Colorectal Surgery.
 Abstract:             Extensively revised, this 2nd Edition focuses exclusively on practical clinical science and advances in colon and rectal surgery. It continues to provide ''expert'' perspectives and essential information on current therapies--ranging from new diagnostic modalities and medical therapeutics to surgical treatment options, including minimal access surgery. Provides a ''quick consultation with experts'' on contemporary treatment approaches. Features 95 succinct chapters of 3 to 4 printed pages, arranged in five sections, written by leading experts. Uses a portable, easy to read format. Offers a significant value in comparison to other books on the market. Presents an excellent preparation for American Board of Surgery certification examinations