Operative Anatomy provides a complete working knowledge of anatomy as seen during specific operative procedures.

Features:

• Organized by region
• Covers 93 open and laparoscopic procedures in every part of the body
• Includes anatomic and technical points, operative safeguards and potential errors for each procedure
• More than 500 illustrations depict the anatomy visualised during each step of each operation

Contents

The Head and Neck

• The Face
• The Midline and Structures Approached Through the Midline
• The Lateral Neck and Structures Approached from the Side

The Pectoral Region and Chest

• The Pectoral Region
• Mediastinal Structures and the Median Sternotomy Approach
• The Lungs and Structures Approached Through a Thoracotomy Incision

The Upper Extremity

The Abdominal Region

• Basic Abdominal Procedures and the Abdomen in General
• The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and Structures of the Left Upper Quadrant
• The Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas
• The Small and Large Intestine
• The Pelvis
• The Retroperitoneum
• The Inguinal Region

The Sacral Region and Perineum

The Lower Extremity

Index

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