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This text provides a comprehensive, sate of the art review of complications related to anorectal surgical procedures old and new. As anorectal surgery has evolved throughout the decades, newer and at times unexpected complications arise as of necessity. Any surgeon not familiar with these, may be perplexed as to how to manage these specific complications and more importantly how to avoid such complications in the course of their future practice.
Complications of Anorectal Surgery: Prevention and Management provides a very helpful resource for all surgeons performing anorectal surgery and will be particularly useful for general surgeons practicing in rural or small urban settings where access to a colon and rectal specialist, a large medical center or a resource medical library may be scarce or limited.
List of contents
Surgery for Anorectal Abscess.- Anorectal Fistula Surgery.- Hemorrhoids.- Anal Fissure.- Pilonidal Cyst.- Hidradenitis Suppurativa.- Perineal Repair of Rectal Prolapse.- Rectocele Repair (ODS).- RV Fistula Repair.- Incontinence.- Transanal Excision of Rectal Tumor (TEM or TAMIS).- Anal Stenosis.- Retrorectal Cyst.- York Mason Procedure.- Pull Through Procedures.- Perineal Wound Post APR.
About the author
Herand Abcarian, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL 60612
USA
Summary
This text provides a comprehensive, sate of the art review of complications related to anorectal surgical procedures old and new. As anorectal surgery has evolved throughout the decades, newer and at times unexpected complications arise as of necessity. Any surgeon not familiar with these, may be perplexed as to how to manage these specific complications and more importantly how to avoid such complications in the course of their future practice.
Complications of Anorectal Surgery: Prevention and Management provides a very helpful resource for all surgeons performing anorectal surgery and will be particularly useful for general surgeons practicing in rural or small urban settings where access to a colon and rectal specialist, a large medical center or a resource medical library may be scarce or limited.
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“The purpose is to help guide colorectal surgeons and colorectal surgery trainees through complications of anorectal surgery and their management. … It is written for junior colorectal surgery faculty, fellows, or general surgeons with a high volume of anorectal cases. … In the end, this book is intended to provide advice to those who do a lot of anorectal surgery … .” (Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, Doody’s Book Reviews, July, 2017)
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"The purpose is to help guide colorectal surgeons and colorectal surgery trainees through complications of anorectal surgery and their management. ... It is written for junior colorectal surgery faculty, fellows, or general surgeons with a high volume of anorectal cases. ... In the end, this book is intended to provide advice to those who do a lot of anorectal surgery ... ." (Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, Doody's Book Reviews, July, 2017)
