Surgery of the Abdominal Wall

Surgery of the Abdominal Wall edited by Jean P. Chevrel.

The abdominal wall has always been of interest to surgeon-anato­ mists. It was recognized as a barrier, and volumes have been written demonstrating how to breach this wall. Similarly, great importance has been placed on the methods of repairing the abdominal wall, whether that repair is necessitated...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Chevrel, Jean P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Abdominal surgery.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. General
  • 1. Surgical Anatomy of the Anterolateral and Posterior Abdominal Walls and Points of Weakness
  • 2. Functional Anatomy of the Muscles of the Anterolateral Abdominal Wall: Electromyography and Histoenzymology — Relationship Between Abdominal Wall Activity and Intra-abdominal Pressure
  • 3. Procedures for Investigation of the Abdominal Wall
  • 2. Surgical Techniques
  • 1. Surgical Approaches to the Abdomen
  • 2. Pre- and Postoperative Care
  • 3. Postoperative Complications
  • 4. Closed Trauma of the Abdominal Wall
  • 5. Defects of the Abdominal Wall
  • 6. Hernia of the Abdominal Wall
  • 7. Pathology of the Umbilicus
  • 8. Abdominoplasty
  • 9. The Abdominal Wall in Infants and Children.

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