Graziano Ceccarelli • Andrea Coratti Editors 2024 Colorectal diseases represent one of the most important chapters of abdominal pathology, generating a very high volume of surgical procedures in colorectal and general surgery units around the world. In the last two decades, the minimally invasive laparoscopic approach has achieved widespread diffusion everywhere, demonstrating excellent functional and […]
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Mario Testini • Angela Gurrado Editors 2024 Historically, following the first known reference to a successful treatment of goiter from Albucasis in 952 AD, for many centuries thyroidectomy recorded high mortality rates (up to 40%), and was even banned in 1850. At the beginning of the twentieth century, advancements in general anesthesia, antisepsis, surgical technique, […]
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Juerg Hodler • Rahel A. Kubik-Huch Justus E. Roos • Gustav K. von Schulthess Editors 2023 Diagnostic Imaging
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Edited by Todd R. Jenkins Lisa Keder Abimbola Famuyide Kimberly S. Gecsi David Chelmow 2022 Despite advances in the medical management of gynecologic conditions, many common disorders continue to require surgical intervention to resolve. Our patients literally put their life in our hands each time they agree to a gynecologic procedure. As a result, it […]
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F. Charles Brunicardi 2015 Each new edition of this book is approached by the editorial team with a dual vision keeping a dedicated eye affixed to the foundations of surgery while bringing into sharper focus on new and emerging elements. We are entering into a spectacular era of surgery in which the highest quality of […]
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MICHAELS. BAGGiSH MICKEY M. KARRAM 2016 The fourth edition of the Atlas of Pelvic Anatomy and Gynecologic Surgery has maintained and extended the original mind-set of the two authors—“a single picture is worth a thousand words”— which holds true for this book as it similarly did for the antecedent three editions. Busy, practicing gynecologists, residents, […]
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Davide Lomanto William Tzu-Liang Chen Marilou B. Fuentes Editors 2023 In almost a century of surgery, few advances can be compared to the changes brought by the introduction of minimally invasive surgery that represent a true revolution in surgical practice for the greatest benefits offered to the patients. Since the early 1990s, laparoscopic surgery has […]
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Alexis Salerno • Daniel J. Haase Sarah B. Murthi Editors 2021 This is a collaboration between artists and physicians. Most of the illustrations were created by Vondel Mahon, Medical Illustrator. Misty Paccao also contributed figures and diagrams. Gary Wind, MD, FACS was deeply involved in the original conception of the project and created some of […]
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Michele Maruccia • Giuseppe Giudice Editors 2022 Basic Principles and New Perspectives As we are living in an era of ongoing globalization, over the decades, plastic surgery took advantage of the exchange of information and knowledge within the international scientific community. Therefore, knowing how to express concepts in English, the most used scientific language, it […]
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Giuseppe Maria Ettorre Editor 2023 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a rising disease. The etiology of this tumor depends on its geographical distribution, and in most cases it is strictly related to diseased parenchyma, with fewer tumors growing on normal liver. As a young student, I remember when anti-viral therapies were being studied as a potential […]
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