Advances in Surgery reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide surgeons with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. John L. Cameron, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in surgery inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. vi 5. Associate Editors - p. vii 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Current Thoughts on Burn Resuscitation - p. 1 8. Management of Complications in Crohn’s Disease - p. 19 9. Poverty and Its Impact on Surgical Care - p. 35 10. Is Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Appropriate for Colon Cancer? - p. 49 11. Prevention and Treatment of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer - p. 65 12. Are Antibiotics of Value for a Whipple Procedure? - p. 79 13. Current Management of Diverticulitis - p. 87 14. Repair of Parastomal Hernias - p. 107 15. Surgery or Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia - p. 121 16. The Significance of Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer - p. 135 17. Surgical Management of the Horrible Gallbladder - p. 143 18. What Is the Best Technique for Treating Carotid Disease? - p. 161 19. Is the Supraclavicular Approach Effective in Treating Patients with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? - p. 191 20. Antibiotic Use in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit - p. 203 21. The Role of Surgery for Stage IV Melanoma - p. 223 22. Stem Cell Therapy for Wound Healing in Ischemic Limbs: Is It Effective? - p. 235 23. Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection - p. 249 24. Young-Onset Rectal Cancer: Is It for Real? - p. 275 25. The Role of Surgery for Stage IV Breast Cancer - p. 293 26. Current Status of Laparoscopic Liver Resection - p. 311
Advances in Surgery reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide surgeons with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. John L. Cameron, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in surgery inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. vi 5. Associate Editors - p. vii 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Current Thoughts on Burn Resuscitation - p. 1 8. Management of Complications in Crohn’s Disease - p. 19 9. Poverty and Its Impact on Surgical Care - p. 35 10. Is Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Appropriate for Colon Cancer? - p. 49 11. Prevention and Treatment of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer - p. 65 12. Are Antibiotics of Value for a Whipple Procedure? - p. 79 13. Current Management of Diverticulitis - p. 87 14. Repair of Parastomal Hernias - p. 107 15. Surgery or Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia - p. 121 16. The Significance of Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer - p. 135 17. Surgical Management of the Horrible Gallbladder - p. 143 18. What Is the Best Technique for Treating Carotid Disease? - p. 161 19. Is the Supraclavicular Approach Effective in Treating Patients with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? - p. 191 20. Antibiotic Use in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit - p. 203 21. The Role of Surgery for Stage IV Melanoma - p. 223 22. Stem Cell Therapy for Wound Healing in Ischemic Limbs: Is It Effective? - p. 235 23. Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection - p. 249 24. Young-Onset Rectal Cancer: Is It for Real? - p. 275 25. The Role of Surgery for Stage IV Breast Cancer - p. 293 26. Current Status of Laparoscopic Liver Resection - p. 311
