(eBook) Fundamentals of General Surgery by Francesco Palazzo

This is the PDF eBook version for Fundamentals of General Surgery by Francesco Palazzo, Michael J Pucci

Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

1 Fundamentals of patient preparation for the operating in the 21st century.

2 Fundamentals of Operating room setup and surgical instrumentation

3 Fundamentals of Surgical Sutures and Associated Technical skills
4 Fundamentals of Patient Positioning and Skin Prep

5 Fundamentals of incisions and skin closures

6 Fundamentals of retractors and exposure
7 Fundamentals of dissection

8 Fundamentals of Surgical Hemostasis

9 Fundamentals of energy utilization in the Operating room
10 Fundamentals of Stapling devices

11 Fundamentals of Drain management

12 Fundamentals of endoscopy for the general surgeon
13 Fundamentals on prosthetic materials for the abdominal wall

14 Fundamentals of basic laparoscopic setup

15 Fundamentals of laparotomy closure

16 Fundamentals of Robotic Surgery

17 Fundamentals of gastro – intestinal anastomosis

18 Fundamentals of vascular anastomosis

Appendix on common vascular instruments

19 Fundamentals of exploratory laparotomy for Trauma

20 Fundamentals of temporary abdominal wall closure

21 Fundamentals of exploratory thoracotomy for Trauma 8

22 Fundamentals of becoming a safe and independent surgeon (from first assistant to skilled educator)

23 Fundamentals of acceptable behavior in the OR (etiquette)

24 Fundamentals of the daily routine as a surgeon

25 Fundamentals of managing the operative catastrophe