Anatomy of General Surgical Operations

This book describes the anatomical knowledge required for the 60 most common general surgical procedures. Throughout the emphasis is on helping the surgeon prepare for, and successfully and safely complete the operation. The choice of operations covered and the level of detail make the book ideal for higher surgical trainees in General Surgery. More experienced surgeons will also use it as a source of reference.Covers approximately 60 of the commonest operations in general surgery that need to be mastered during higher surgical training Each chapter covers the anatomy that will be encountered during the operationIncludes notes on anatomical variations that may be encounteredFully illustrated with clear line drawingsMatches the knowledge expected of candidates for the General Surgical FellowshipTotally redesigned with new artworkMore on endoscopic proceduresGreater coverage of anatomical variation that the surgeon will encounter