Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery

<p><fontcolor='red'><strong><em>Step-by-step, full-color approaches and tactical guidelines on new minimally invasive procedures</em></strong></font></p><p>Magnificently illustrated with clear depictions of key anatomic relationships, this new surgical atlas covers all minimally invasive abdominal procedures as well as combined endoluminal and endocavitary operations. A systematic organization of test and illustrations that facilitates the choice between options&#8212;from classic to more recent procedures&#8212;in a concise style for fast and reliable guidance. Plus, exquisitely detailed watercolor drawings reflect the modern realities of surgical practice and answer critical questions when time is of the essence.</p><p>Highlights of this full-color atlas:</p><UL><LI>Illustrated, step-by-step techniques and tactical guidelines--ideal to read and consult before a procedure <LI>Crucial discussions of alternative methods, repeat procedures, complications to avoid, and postoperative care <LI>Superb surgical illustrations that provide a clear orientation to the operating field <LI>Continuity in methodology throughout</LI></UL><p>No other book available today provides the comprehensive approach you will find here. Covering the indications, strategy, technique, and goals of any abdominal procedure feasible through a minimal approach, with anatomy integrated throughout, the book is a vital professional tool.</p>

Karl Kremer, Werner Platzer, Hans W. Schreiber