Urethral Reconstructive Surgery

Urethral Reconstructive Surgery-1

F. Schreiter G.H Jordan 2006 This textbook seeks to determine the current state-of-the-art of reconstructive urethral surgery and to identify new trends in this subspecialty of reconstructive urology. To this end, internationally known experts and opinion leaders in the field were invited to Hamburg, Germany to discuss and demonstrate today’s commonly used surgical techniques.

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Three-Dimensional Cephalometry        

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Gwen R.J. Swennen Filip Schutyser Jarg-Erich Hausamen 2006 A Color Atlas and Manual „Cephalometric radiography“ was introduced in orthodontics in 1931 by B. H. Broadbent and H. Hofrath, who developed simultaneously and independently standardized methods for the production of cephalometric radiographs. It was,however,not until the 1960s that this method gained worldwide acceptance for the evaluation of craniofacial morphology and growth in daily […]

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The SAGES Manual. Perioperative Care in Minimally Invasive Surgery

The Sages Manual. Perioperative Care in Minimally-1

Richard L. Whelan Editor 2006 The second SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons) manual was intended to be a companion piece for the successful first SAGES manual, edited by Carol Scott-Connor, that was published more than 4 years ago. Originally, the goal was to concentrate on tersely covered or often ignored aspects of the preoperative preparation of the […]

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The Lacrimal System

The Lacrimal System-1

Edited by Adam J. Cohen Michael Mercandetti Brian G. Brazzo 2006 Diagnosis, Management, and Surgery Tearing disorders are among the most common dilemmas that ophthalmologists and oculofacial surgeons encounter. When patients present with tears streaming down their cheek or an acute infection of the lacrimal sac, diagnosis is usually straightforward.

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Positioning Techniques in Surgical Applications

Positioning Techniques in Surgical Applications-1

Christian Krettek (Ed.) Dirk Aschemann (Ed.) 2006 The success of an operation depends not only on careful clarification of the indications, selection of the right time for operating and technically neat operating techniques, but also on correct preoperative preparation and positioning of the patient. But this aspect in particular is frequently neglected, particularly by young surgeons, because technical details of the […]

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Portable Surgical Mentor

Portable Surgical Mentor-1

Larry D. Florman 2006 A Handbook of Protocol for Interns and Residents in Surgery This book has been lovingly written to aid our young colleagues, who by their choice of pursuing training in surgery have, in fact, dedicated the rest of their lives to compassion, study, knowledge, and humanity. The purpose of this book is to inculcate the discipline necessary for […]

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