This highly illustrated manual focuses on the basic topics involved with modern laparoscopic abdominal and pelvic surgery. Section I introduces the subject of operative laparoscopy, and covers topics including laparascopic and video equipment, lasers, electrosurgery and non-powered (cold) instruments. Section II reviews operating room set-up, patient education, anesthesia, and complications. Section III covers the basic procedure of the endoscopic surgeon, through the use of detailed line drawings. In a step-by-step fashion, you see diagnostic and surgical procedures in the lysis of adhesions, endometriosis, ovarian surgery, tubal surgery, ectopic pregnancy, uterine surgery, hysterectomy, oncology surgery, appendectomy, and laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0071054227
ISBN13:9780071054225
Release Date:January 1995
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Companies Health Professions Divi
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