Colon and Rectal Surgery: Anorectal Operations Second Edition

Part of the highly respected Master Techniques in Surgery series, Colon and Rectal Surgery: Anorectal Operations, 2nd Edition, provides the authoritative, up-to-date guidance you need to master both traditional techniques and innovative new procedures in colon and rectal surgery. Covering both basic and advanced procedures, this edition contains superbly illustrated, expertly written chapters covering virtually any colorectal surgical technique likely to be performed today. Each contributing author presents a real-world viewpoint on a particular surgery, and outstanding full-color illustrations provide visual support for every procedure.

• Presents easy-to-digest, clinically relevant material from world-renowned colon and rectal surgeons who explain their preferred techniques step by step, including indications and contraindications, preoperative planning, postoperative management, outcomes, complications, and follow-up.
• Covers  hemorrhoidectomies, anal and rectovaginal fistula and sphincter procedures, fecal incontinence, procedures for perineal prolapse and excision of rectal carcinoma, lateral sphincterotomy, rectocele, and muscle, anal and pilonidal flap procedures.
• Includes 17 all-new chapters:
• Ultrasound-guided Ligation/Mucosalpexy for Hemorrhoidal Disease
• Rubber Band Ligation
• Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT): Without Mesh
• Repair of Rectovaginal Fistula Repair with Bioprosthetic Mesh, Transvaginal
• Rectovaginal Fistula: Transvaginal Approach Without Mesh
• Magnetic Anal Sphincter