Khubchandani Indru, Paonessa Nina, Azimuddin Khawaja (eds.) Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids

2nd edition. — Springer, 2009. — 185 p.Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids 2e is a high level text covering both recent advances and traditional treatments in this field. The topics covered include essential elements of diagnosis, surgical technique and after-care for the main operations used in hemorrhoid surgery. Providing authoritative in-depth presentations of all perspectives and latest techniques available, the individual procedures are each described by an internationally recognised expert, and the full range of treatment options is covered. Additions and updates to the list of chapters makes this edition a fully up-to-date volume and includes stapled hemorrhoidectomy and office management, and hemorrhoidectomy with several concomitant comorbidities.Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids 2e covers an important and common disorder, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of recognized treatment options. The result is a uniquely comprehensive guide which will prove invaluable to both trainee and practicing colorectal and general surgeons.Surgical History of Haemorrhoids
Surgical Anatomy of Hemorrhoids
Pathophysiology of Hemorrhoidal Disease
Diagnosis
Indications for Intervention
Conservative/Nonoperative Therapy
Anal Dilation Treatment
Sclerotherapy for Hemorrhoids
Rubber Band Ligation
Treatment of Hemorrhoids by Infrared Thermocoagulation
Open Hemorrhoidectomy
Closed Hemorrhoidectomy (Khubchandani Technique)
The Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids by Submucosal Hemorrhoidectomy (Parks Method)
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
“Total” Hemorrhoidectomy: The Whitehead Hemorrhoidectomy and Modifications
Pre-, Peri-, and Postoperative Management
The Operative Treatment by, and Results of, Diathermy Hemorrhoidectomy
Laser Hemorrhoidectomy
Cryotherapy
Complications of Surgical Hemorrhoidectomy
Management of Hemorrhoid Complications: Thrombosis, Fissure-in-Ano
Treatment of Hemorrhoids Complicated by Comorbidity
Ambulatory Hemorrhoidectomy
Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization
Semiclosed Hemorrhoidectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy Using the Ligasure Vessel Sealing System
Limited Hemorrhoidectomy
Hemorrhoid Therapy for Patients on Medications Altering Coagulation