The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery edited by David E. Beck, John L. Rombeau, Michael J. Stamos, Steven D. Wexner.

The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery was designed to provide a rapid access pocket reference for residents, fellows, private clinicians, and allied health professionals caring for patients with colorectal surgical diseases. The Manual (abstracted ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery) i...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Beck, David E. (Editor), Rombeau, John L. (Editor), Stamos, Michael J. (Editor), Wexner, Steven D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy and Embryology of the Colon, Rectum, and Anus
  • Physiology: Colonic
  • Anal Physiology
  • Physiologic Testing
  • Diagnostic Evaluations: Endoscopy: Rigid, Flexible Complications
  • Diagnostic Evaluations: Radiology, Nuclear Scans, PET, CT Colography
  • Endoluminal Ultrasound
  • Preoperative Management: Risk Assessment, Medical Evaluation, and Bowel Preparation
  • Postoperative Management: Pain and Anesthetic, Fluids and Diet
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Benign Anorectal: Hemorrhoids
  • Benign Anorectal: Anal Fissure
  • Benign Anorectal: Abscess and Fistula
  • Benign Anorectal: Rectovaginal Fistulas
  • Pilonidal Disease and Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Perianal Dermatology and Pruritus Ani
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Benign Colon: Diverticular Disease
  • Colonic Volvulus
  • Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Endometriosis
  • Colon and Rectal Trauma and Rectal Foreign Bodies
  • Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Molecular Basis
  • Screening for Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Polyps
  • Polyposis Syndromes
  • Colon Cancer Evaluation and Staging
  • Surgical Management of Colon Cancer
  • The Preoperative Staging of Rectal Cancer
  • Surgical Treatment of Rectal Cancer
  • Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer Surveillance
  • Management of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer: Metastatic(Palliation)
  • Anal Cancer
  • Presacral Tumors
  • Miscellaneous Neoplasms
  • Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Diagnosis and Evaluation
  • Medical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis
  • Surgery for Crohn’s Disease
  • Less-Common Benign Disorders of the Colon and Rectum
  • Intestinal Stomas
  • Stoma Complications
  • Incontinence
  • Rectal Prolapse
  • Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Pelvic Floor Disorders
  • Laparoscopy
  • Pediatric: Hirschsprung's, Anorectal Malformations, and Other Conditions
  • Healthcare Economics
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations
  • Critically Reviewing the Literature for Improving Clinical Practice
  • Surgical Education: A Time for Change
  • Legal Considerations.