Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery 5/ed > General Surgery

This fifth edition of Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery is a major revision that strives to remain faithful to the purpose and tone of Dr. Chassin's original text. 

• Part I. General Principles1. Concepts and Strategies of Surgery2. Mechanical Basics of Operative Technique3. Incision, Exposure, Closure4. Dissecting and Suturing5. Surgical Stapling: Principles and Precautions6. Control of Bleeding7. Management of the Contaminated Operation8. Damage Control Laparotomy9. Mechanical Basics of Laparoscopic Surgery10. Rational Use of Drains11. Illustrated Glossary of Surgical Instruments12. Surgical Documentation, Informed Consent, and Operative NotePart II. Esophagus13. Concepts in Esophageal Surgery14. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy15. Transhiatal Esophagectomy16. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia17. Endoscopic Stent for Management of Esophageal Leaks18. Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 19. Laparoscopic Magnetic Augmentation of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter20. Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair21. Laparoscopic Collis Gastroplasty22. Endoscopic Anti-Reflux Procedures23. Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for AchalasiaPart III: Stomach and Duodenum24. Concepts in Surgery of the Stomach and Duodenum25. Truncal Vagotomy: Surgical Legacy Technique 26. Proximal Gastric Vagotomy: Surgical Legacy Technique27. Pyloroplasty (Heineke-Mikulicz and Finney), Operation for Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer: Surgical Legacy Technique28. Gastrojejunostomy29. Partial Gastrectomy Without Lymphadenectomy30. Perforated Duodenal Ulcer31. Laparoscopic Plication of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer32. Enteral Access 33. Distal Gastrectomy with D2 Nodal Dissection34. Total Gastrectomy35. Management of GI Stromal Tumor of the Stomach36. Exposure of the Third and Fourth Portions of the Duodenum37. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy38. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass39. Laparoscopic Reoperative Bariatric Surgery40. Endoscopic Intragastric BalloonPart IV. Small Intestine and Appendix41. Concepts in Surgery of the Small Intestine and Appendix42. Small Bowel Resection and Anastomosis43. Enterolysis for Intestinal Obstruction44. Baker Tube Stitchless Plication: Surgical Legacy Technique45. Appendectomy (Open, Laparoscopic)46. Management of Appendicostomy for Malone Antegrade Continence Enema (MACE)47. Management of Enterocutaneous and Enteroatmospheric Fistulas48. Stricturoplasty in Crohn Disease49. Placement of Feeding Tube Jejunostomy50. Creation of Ileostomy (Loop, End)51. Closure of Loop Ileostomy 52. Management of Problems Related to an Existing Continent IleostomyPart V. Large Intestine53. Concepts in Surgery of the Large Intestine54. Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in Colorectal Surgery55. Endoscopic Techniques for Colorectal Lesions56. Right and Extended Right Hemicolectomy (Open, Laparoscopic)57. Sigmoid Resection and Left Hemicolectomy (Open, Laparoscopic)58. Discontinuous Colon Resection (Hartmann Procedure)59. Total Mesorectal Excision/Low Anterior Resection (Open, Laparoscopic)60. Abdominoperineal Resection (Open, Laparoscopic)61. Multivisceral Resections (Pelvic Exenteration)62. (Sub-)Total colectomy with Ileostomy or Ileo-Rectal Anastomosis (Open, Laparoscopic)63. Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) or end ileostomy (Open, Laparoscopic)64. Cecostomy: Surgical Legacy Technique65. Creation of Transverse Colostomy (Loop, Prasad-type)66. Laparoscopic versus Open Creation of Sigmoid Colostomy (Loop, Prasad-type, End)67. Closure of Temporary Loop Colostomy or Ileostomy68. Hartmann Reversal (Open, Laparoscopic)69. Surgeries for Large Bowel Obstruction70. Surgery for Colonic Fistula to Bladder, Vagina, or Skin71. Abdominal Repair of Rectal Prolapse and Pelvic Organ Descent (Open, Laparoscopic)Part VI. Anus, Rectum, and Pilonidal Region 72. Concepts in Surgery of the Anus, Rectum, and Pilonidal Region73. Office Procedures for Internal Hemorrhoids (Sclerotherapy, Infrared Coagulation, and Rubber Band Ligation)74. Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy (Ferguson, Milligan-Morgan, Whitehead)75. Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy/-opexy76. Doppler-Guided Hemorrhoidal Artery Ligation77. Surgical Management of Anorectal Abscess and Fistula78. Rectovaginal Fistula Repair79. Rectourinary Fistula Repair80. Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy with/without Fissurectomy for Chronic Anal Fissure81. Anoplasty for Anal Stenosis82. Perineal Operations for Rectal Prolapse83. Operations for Pilonidal Disease84. Overlapping Sphincteroplasty85. Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Fecal and Urinary Incontinence86. Transanal Local Excision of Rectal Lesions (TEMS, TAMIS, TAE)Part VII. Hepatobiliary Tract87. Concepts in Hepatobiliary Surgery88. Open Cholecystectomy89. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy90. Open and Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration 91. Sphincteroplasty92. Choledochoduodenostomy: Surgical Legacy Technique93. Transduodenal Diverticulectomy94. Hepatic ResectionPart VIII. Pancreas95. Concepts in Surgery of the Pancreas96. Partial Pancreatoduodenectomy97. Total Pancreatoduodenectomy98. Distal (Left) Pancreatectomy99. Operations for Pancreatic Pseudocyst100. Pancreaticojejunostomy for Chronic PancreatitisPart IX. Spleen101. Concepts in Splenic Surgery102. Open Splenectomy for Disease103. Operations for Splenic Trauma 104. Laparoscopic SplenectomyPart X. Hernia Repairs, Operations for Necrotizing Faciitis, Drainage of Subphrenic Absess105. Concepts in Hernia Repair, Surgery for Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Drainage of Subphrenic Abscess106. Shouldice Repair of Inguinal Hernia107. Coopers Ligament (McVay) Repair of Inguinal Hernia108. Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia109. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) Repairs110. Operations for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia111. Femoral Hernia Repair112. Operations for Large Ventral Hernia113. Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair114. Operations for Infected Abdominal Wound Dehiscence, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Intra-abdominal AbscessesPart XI: Breast and Melanoma115. Concepts in Breast Surgery116. Excision of Benign Palpable Breast Mass117. Excision of Ducts, Operations for Breast Abscess 118. Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer119. Mastectomy: Simple (Total), Modified, and Classical Radical120. Skin and Nipple Sparing Mastectomy121. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Axillary Staging for Breast Cancer122. Concepts in Melanoma Surgery123. Wide Local Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma124. Axillary Lymphadenectomy for Melanoma125. Superficial and Deep Groin (Femoro-inguinal and Pelvic) Dissection Part XII. Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal, Parotidectomy, and Tracheal Procedures126. Concepts in Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal Surgery127. Thyroidectomy128. Neck Dissection for Thyroid Cancer129. Parathyroidectomy130. Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy131. Open Adrenalectomy132. Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy133. Parotidectomy134. Cricothyroidotomy 135. Tracheostomy