Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery, 27th Edition

Description:

Bailey & Love is the world famous textbook of surgery. Its comprehensive coverage includes the scientific basis of surgical practice, investigation, diagnosis, and pre-operative care. Trauma and Orthopaedics are included, as are the subspecialties of plastic and reconstructive, head and neck, cardiothoracic and vascular, abdominal and genitourinary surgery. The user-friendly format includes photographs, line diagrams, learning objectives, summary boxes, biographical footnotes, memorable anecdotes and full-colour page design. This book's reputation for unambiguous advice make it the first point of reference for student and practising surgeons worldwide.

Table of Contents:

Preface

Acknowledgment

Sayings of the great

PART 1 Part 1: Basic Principles

1 Metabolic response to injury

2 Shock and blood transfusion

3 Wounds, healing and tissue repair

4 Tissue engineering and regeneration

5 Surgical infection

6 Tropical infections and infestations

7 Basic surgical skills and anastomoses

8 Principles of laparoscopic and robotic surgery

9 Principles of paediatric surgery

10 Principles of oncology

11 Surgical audit and research

12 Surgical ethics and law

13 Human factors, patient safety and quality improvement

PART 2 Part 2: Investigation and Diagnosis

14 Diagnostic imaging

15 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

16 Tissue and Molecular Diagnosis

PART 3 Part 3: Perioperative Care

17 Preoperative Care Including the High-Risk Surgical Patient

18 Anaesthesia and pain relief

19 Nutrition and fluid therapy

20 Postoperative care

21 Day case surgery

PART 4 Part 4: Trauma

22 Introduction to trauma

23 Early assessment and management of severe trauma

24 Traumatic brain injury

25 Neck and Spine

26 Maxillofacial Trauma

27 Torso trauma

28 Extremity trauma

29 Disaster surgery

30 Conflict surgery

PART 5 Part 5: Elective Orthopaedics

31 History taking and clinical examination in musculoskeletal disease

32 Sports medicine and sports injuries

33 The spine

34 Upper limb

35 Hip and knee

36 Foot and ankle

37 Musculoskeletal tumours

38 Infection of the bones and joints

39 Paediatric orthopaedics

PART 6 Part 6: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

40 Skin and subcutaneous tissue

41 Burns

42 Plastic and reconstructive surgery

PART 7 Part 7 Head and Neck

43 Cranial Neurosurgery

44 The eye and orbit

45 Cleft lip and palate: developmental abnormalities of the face, mouth and jaws

46 The ear, nose and sinuses

47 Pharynx, Larynx and Neck

48 Oral cavity malignancy

49 Disorders of the salivary glands

PART 8 Part 8 Breast and endocrine

50 The thyroid gland

51 The parathyroid glands

52 The adrenal glands and other abdominal endocrine disorders

53 The breast

PART 9 Part 9 Cardiothoracic

54 Cardiac surgery

55 The thorax

PART 10 Part 10 Vascular

56 Arterial disorders

57 Venous disorders

58 Lymphatic disorders

PART 11 Part 11 Abdominal

59 History and Examination of the Abdomen

60 Abdominal wall, hernia and umbilicus

61 The peritoneum, omentum, mesentery and retroperitoneal space

62 The oesophagus

63 Stomach and duodenum

64 Bariatric and metabolic surgery

65 The liver

66 The spleen

67 The Gallbladder and Bile Ducts

68 The pancreas

69 The Small Intestine

70 The large intestine

71 Intestinal obstruction

72 The vermiform appendix

73 The rectum

74 The anus and anal canal

PART 12 Part 12 Genitourinary

75 Urinary Symptoms and Investigations

76 Kidneys and ureters

77 The urinary bladder

78 The prostate and seminal vesicles

79 Urethra and Penis

80 Testis and scrotum

81 Gynaecology

PART 13 Part 13: Transplantation

82 Transplantation

Appendices

Appendix 1: Common instruments used in general surgery

Appendix 2: Fundamental principles in the operating theatre and the importance of global health

Index