Atlas of Urologic Surgery

EBook Description: This is the best adult urology atlas. It covers most of the basic urologic procedures and a well put together way. If you do surgery on the GU tract, this is a must have book.

Successfully perform one of today's most frequently requested plastic surgery procedures. Written by a leading authority on the subject, this heavily illustrated operative guide examines all of the aspects and variations of abdominoplasty. Nearly 500 full-color illustrations and photographs show you in clear, clinical detail the pre-, intra-, and postoperative steps for each procedure, and videos on DVD present these techniques in action.
Comprehensive coverage of a full range of topics related to this surgery-from patient selection and incision placement...to ancillary procedures, contraindications, and complications-make you aware of key considerations and enable you to safely perform more of the latest procedures.

Surgery Audio

Carlos Pestana, MD, PhD, Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (ret. 1998)
Dr. Carlos Pestana was born in the Canary Islands, Spain, on June 10, 1936. He grew up in Mexico City, where he graduated from medical school at the National University (UNAM) in April of 1959, ranking first in a class of over 500. He completed a year of rotating internship at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, and five years of surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minn., where he was awarded a PhD in Surgery in December 1965. Dr. Pestana moved to Texas in 1968, and achieved the highest score in the licensure examination for that year.

He joined the faculty of the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in January of 1968, and retired in January of 1998 with the rank of Professor of Surgery and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Dr. Pestana is noted for his teaching abilities. During the course of his career in San Antonio, he was recognized by the students as the best teacher on more than 35 occasions, and received teaching awards at the local, state and national levels. These awards included the Presidential Teaching Award, the Gender Equity Award, the Piper Professor Award, the Alpha Omega Alpha Distinguished Professor Award, the Avery Medal, and the National Golden Apple Award. At the time of his retirement, the Alumni Association named a lecture hall and a scholarship in his honor.

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Operative Hand Surgery

Green's Operative Hand Surgery, edited in its Sixth Edition by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, provides today's most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow. Now featuring a new full-color format, photographs, and illustrations, plus operative videos and case studies online at Expert Consult, this new edition shows you more vividly than ever before how to perform all of the latest techniques and achieve optimal outcomes.
* Access the complete contents online, fully searchable, at expertconsult.com.
Overcome your toughest clinical challenges with advice from world-renowned hand surgeons.
* Master all the latest approaches, including the newest hand implants and arthroplastic techniques.
Get tips for overcoming difficult surgical challenges through "Author's Preferred Technique" summaries.
See how to perform key procedures step by step by watching operative videos online.
Gain new insights on overcoming clinical challenges by reading online case studies.
Consult it more easily thanks to a new, more user-friendly full-color format, with all of the photos and illustrations shown in color.
The undisputed leading reference in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery is improved with full color, new surgical video and case studies and a continued emphasis on optimal surgical management of upper extremity conditions.

Temporomandibular Joint Surgery

Temporomandibular Joint Surgery

Anatomic Basis of Tumor Surgery

Modern biological understanding is the basis for a multimodality treatment of a tumor. 'Anatomic Basis of Tumor Surgery' is the only book that provides an anatomic basis and description of tumor surgery based on an understanding of both the anatomy and biology of tumor progression. It presents the regional anatomy to allow tailoring of the operation as demanded.

"Trends in Neurovascular Surgery (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum)"

The contributions in this book were presented at the fifth European-Japanese Joint Conference for Stroke Surgery, held in July 2010 in Duesseldorf, Germany. The topics treated are the management of cerebral and ventricular hemorrhage, extra-intracranial bypass surgery, surgical and endovascular treatment of cervical and intracranial arterial occlusive disease, and embolization and microsurgery of AVM and dural AV-fistulas.

Current Therapy in Plastic Surgery

Leading experts from all areas of plastic surgery detail the most current and effective therapeutic options for the full range of aesthetic and reconstructive challenges in the face, body, and extremities. They zero in on the succinct, detailed, and practical guidance needed to select the best approach for each situation, implement it effectively, avoid pitfalls and complications, and produce the most satisfying outcomes.

Retroperitoneal Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery

Retroperitoneal Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery provides urologists with an easy way to learn the extraperitoneal alternative when performing laparoscopic or robot assisted procedures. There are significant technical differences between intra-peritoneal and retroperitoneal surgery. There are occasions, particularly with a history of prior intra-abdominal surgeries, when the retroperitoneal route is not only less invasive, but provides an efficient and effective way of performing the operation. Retroperitoneal Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery is a step-by-step guide of all extraperitoneal laparoscopic and robot assisted procedures. This book will support beginners in making the transition from open extraperitoneal to laparoscopic or robotic extraperitoneal procedures. It is also a valuable reference tool to further assist the intermediate and advanced laparoscopist to expand their skills working in the extraperitoneal space.

Operative Approaches in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology

Back by popular demand, Thieme is proud to re-introduce this classic, which has long been a cornerstone text in all orthopaedic surgeons� libraries. Brimming with nearly 600 beautifully hand-drawn illustrations, this remarkable text draws on the authors� wide-spanning expertise and clinical experiences. It is also one of the only texts of its kind to focus on the anatomical aspects of surgery, providing focused examinations of complex exposures.

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