Advances in Surgical Procedures

Descripcion

Many surgical procedures are performed by ambulatory surgery and account for around 60-70% of all surgical procedures. This book presents new research in ambulatory surgery, and discusses advances in other surgical procedures. The topics discussed include ambulatory surgery as well as breast reconstruction, thyroid goitre surgery, and midface lift surgery.

Contents

Preface pp.vii-xi

Ambulatory Surgery: Anesthetic Management and Complications
(Monica del-Rio-Vellosillo, Jose Javier Garcia-Medina, Senior Consultant Anesthetist, Department of Anesthesia, University Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, El Palmar, Murcia, Spain, and others)pp.1-28

New Materials and Techniques in General and Digestive Ambulatory Surgery
(J. M. Suárez Grau, S. García Ruiz, C. Mendez García, C. Rubio Chaves, F. Docobo Durántez, General Hospital of Riotinto, Huelva, Spain, and others)pp.29-46

Ambulatory Surgery in Orthopaedics: Prevalence, Complications and Long-Term Outcomes
(Omar Faour Martin, Miguel Ángel, Service of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of Ávila- Sacyl, Spain, and other)pp.47-60

Free Flap Breast Reconstruction: New Updates and Refinements on a Well Established Technique
(Cedric L. Hunter, Gordon K. Lee, Division of Plastic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA)pp.61-92

Thyroid Goitres: Surgery for Large and Difficult Goitres
(Yassar A. Qureshi, Fiona McClenaghan, The Royal London Hospital, London, UK)pp.93-108

Minimally Invasive Midface Lift using Absorbable Sutures with Cones: A Step by Step Procedure
(M. Goisis, A. Di Petrillo, L. Rosset, A. Kunderfranco, S. Mele, E. Stella and S. Khabouri)pp.109-150

Index pp.151-159