12th edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2013. — 5804 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-163388-8
With each edition, Maingot's Abdominal Operations has built a legacy of expertise,currency, and clinical rigor acclaimed by surgical trainees and practicing surgeons. Presented in full-color for the first time, the 63 streamlined chapters of the twelfth edition offer a concise, yet complete, survey of the diagnosis and management of benign and malignant digestive diseases. This authoritative resource has everything you need to understand congenital, acquired, and neoplastic disorders--and optimize surgical outcomes for any type of abdominal procedure.
A Focused History of Surgery
Preoperative and Postoperative Management
Endoscopy and Endoscopic Intervention
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic Staging and Approaches to Cancer
Abdominal WallIncisions, Closures, and Management of the Abdominal Wound
Hernias
Perspective on Hernias
Intestinal Stomas
Abdominal Abscess and Enteric Fistulae
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Management of Abdominal Trauma
Abdominal Vascular Emergencies
EsophagusBenign Esophageal Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Hiatal Hernia (Including Paraesophageal)
Perspective on Benign Esophageal Disease
Cancer of the Esophagus
Surgical Procedures to Resect and Replace the Esophagus
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery of the Esophagus
Perspective on Malignant Esophageal Disease
Stomach and DuodenumBenign Gastric Disorders
Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Other Gastric Neoplasms (Except Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors)
Perspective on Gastric Cancer
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Perspective on Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Stomach and Duodenum: Operative Procedures
Morbid Obesity and Its Surgical Treatment
Perspective on Morbid Obesity and Its Surgical Treatment
Intestine and ColonSmall Bowel Obstruction
Tumors of the Small Intestine
Appendix, Meckel’s, and Other Small Bowel Diverticula
Diverticular Disease and Colonic Volvulus
Crohn’s Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Perspective on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Tumors of the Colon
Laparoscopic Colorectal Procedures
Perspective on Colonic Neoplasms
Rectum and AnusBenign Disorders of the Anorectum (Pelvic Floor, Fissures, Hemorrhoids, and Fistulas)
Cancer of the Rectum
Perspective on Rectal Cancer
Cancer of the Anus
LiverHepatic Abscess and Cystic Disease of the Liver
Benign and Malignant Primary Liver Neoplasms
Hepatic Colorectal Metastases: Resection, Pumps, and Ablation
Perspective on Liver Surgery
Portal Hypertension
Gallbladder and Bile DuctsCholecystitis and Cholelithiasis
Choledocholithiasis and Cholangitis
Choledochal Cyst and Benign Biliary Strictures
Cancer of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
Laparoscopic Biliary Procedures
Perspective on Biliary Diseases
PancreasManagement of Acute Pancreatitis
Complications of Acute Pancreatitis (Including Pseudocysts)
Chronic Pancreatitis
Perspective on Management of Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas