Complexities in Colorectal Surgery Decision-Making and Management /

Complexities in Colorectal Surgery: Decision-Making and Management  provides a unique, modern, practical guide that covers the strategic evaluation, specific approaches, and detailed management techniques utilized by expert Colorectal Surgeons caring for patients with complex problems—whether they r...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Steele, Scott R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Maykel, Justin A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Champagne, Bradley J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Orangio, Guy R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9022-7
Table of Contents:
  • Section I.  Preoperative
  • 1. The First Encounter
  • 2. Perioperative Risk Assessment
  • 3. Perioperative Nutrition Support in Colorectal Surgery
  • Section II.  The Abdomen
  • 4. Diverticulitis: Beyond the Basics
  • 5. Carcinomatosis: Cytoreduction and Heated Intra-peritoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) vs. Palliation
  • 6. Metastatic colorectal cancer
  • 7. Enterocutaneous fistulas
  • 8. Enteroatmospheric Fistula
  • 9. Technical Tips for Difficult Stomas
  • 10. Continent ileostomies
  • Section III.  The Pelvis
  • 11. Rectal prolapse: current evaluation, management and treatment of a historically recurring disorder
  • 12. Obstructive Defecation
  • 13. Fecal incontinence
  • 14. Local treatment of rectal cancer: TEMS versus TAMIS versus transanal excision)
  • 15. Recurrent Rectal Cancer
  • 16. The Approach to the Rectal Cancer Patient With a Suspected Complete Clinical Response – Selection of Patients to the Watch & Wait Strategy
  • 17. Ileal Pouch Complications
  • 18. The Failed Anastomosis
  • 19. Pelvic bleeding
  • Section IV.  Anorectal Disease
  • 20. Hemorrhoidal Disease: Postoperative Complications
  • 21. Fistula-in-ano
  • 22. Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia (AIN)/ High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL)
  • 23. Chronic anal pain
  • 24. Complex Pilonidal Disease: Point-Counterpoint Acute and Chronic Perieal Wound
  • Section V.  Special Situations
  • 25. Considerations in the Elderly
  • 26. The Morbidly Obese patient
  • 27. The Pediatric Patient
  • 28. Functional Problems Following Colorectal Surgery
  • 29. Short Bowel Syndrome
  • 30. The Intraoperative Consult
  • 31. Laparoscopic Complications
  • 32. Laparoscopic, Robotics and Endoscopy
  • 33. Technical Aspects
  • 34. Colon and Rectal Trauma
  • 35. When Vascular Surgery Calls
  • Section VI.  Beyond the Operating Room
  • 36. Facing our Failures
  • 37. Teaching and Training for Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection
  • 38. The Surgeon Investigator: Balancing Research and Clinical Practice
  • 39. Medicolegal and Ethical Dilemmas
  • 40. Economical Issues Impacting Surgical Care Delivery
  • 41. Defining Competency and the Role of the Board
  • 42. Knowing When to Say "When".