Handbook of Colorectal Surgery (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780824740252)

Completely revised and expanded to include technological advances, the second edition of this text illustrates key anatomical structures, examination procedures and surgical techniques for proper diagnosis, management and treatment of patients with colorectal disorders, providing extensive coverage of various methods in preoperative preparation and assessment, pain management, sedation, and wound care for conditions such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, and colorectal carcinoma.