Short Stay Surgery edited by William E. G. Thomas, Norbert Senninger.

An ever-increasing number of surgical procedures are now being performed in ambulatory settings. Hospital beds are at a premium and resources are becoming scarcer. This atlas guides readers through all the practicalities: it looks at the potential of short-stay surgery, how to set it up and how it m...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Thomas, William E. G. (Editor), Senninger, Norbert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Springer Surgery Atlas Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • General Principles
  • Organisational and Anaesthetic Aspects of Short Stay Surgery
  • Basic Surgical Techniques
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Breast, Head and Neck
  • Breast Surgery
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Abdomen
  • Diagnostic Laparoscopy
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Mini-Cholecystectomy
  • Open Appendicectomy
  • Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
  • Hernia Repairs: Inguinal, Femoral, and Umbilical
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Anal Fissure
  • Surgical Procedures for Perianal Sepsis: Ischiorectal Abscesses, Fistulas, and Pilonidal Sinus
  • Urology
  • Vasectomy
  • Hydrocele
  • Epididymal Cyst/Epididymectomyn
  • Varicocelectomy
  • Circumcision and Frenuloplasty
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Operations for Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Access
  • Endoscopy
  • Surgical Endoscopy.