From First Incision to Final Closure — Every Step, Every Danger Zone, Every Decision
This operative reference pairs step-by-step surgical technique with the anatomical safety layer that separates a competent operation from a safe one. Twenty-five chapters move from foundational principles of tissue handling and perioperative optimization through the full scope of general surgery — hernia, foregut, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, colorectal, breast, endocrine, vascular, thoracic, and trauma — with each procedure taught as a complete act: indication, anatomy, technique, intraoperative decision-making, and postoperative vigilance. The Operative Danger Zone Atlas, integrated into every chapter as a four-part callout system, names the specific anatomical space, the structure at risk, the consequence of injury, and the safe maneuver — then consolidates all 87 danger zones into an indexed Master Atlas for rapid pre-case reference.
What This Book Puts in Your Hands
Navigate the hepatocystic triangle and achieve the critical view of safety — a cholecystectomy workflow that protects against bile duct injury before the clip fires.
Repair inguinal, femoral, and complex abdominal wall hernias — open and laparoscopic approaches with the myopectineal orifice anatomy that governs each mesh plane.
Execute damage-control laparotomy in the unstable trauma patient — abbreviated technique, packing strategy, and the physiology of the lethal triad that dictates when to stop.
Perform thyroidectomy with recurrent laryngeal nerve preservation — danger zone anatomy mapped to every dissection plane from the ligament of Berry to the tracheoesophageal groove.
Manage pancreaticoduodenectomy from portal dissection to reconstruction — uncinate mobilization, retropancreatic vascular anatomy, and anastomotic technique as one operative sequence.
Master vascular access and central line placement — anatomical landmarks, ultrasound-guided technique, and the pneumothorax and arterial injury zones that govern safe cannulation.
Consult the Operative Danger Zone Master Atlas — 87 indexed danger zones cross-referenced by anatomical region, procedure, and structure at risk.
Open it before your next case — the anatomy, the steps, and the danger zones your patient's safety depends on.
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9780557981618
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