An essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday clinical practice, Current Surgical Therapy, 15th Edition, provides trusted, authoritative advice on today's best treatment and management options for general surgery. Residents and practitioners alike appreciate the concise, highly formatted approach to each topic, as well as the practical, hands-on advice on selecting and implementing current surgical approaches from today’s preeminent general surgeons. This highly regarded text remains the only surgical reference of its kind, offering a complete array of topics and delivering just the key facts.
• Covers virtually every problem that a general surgeon may encounter, synthesizing vast amounts of information into concise, digestible chapters. Provides thoroughly updated information throughout, including focused revisions to the most in-demand topics. • Presents each topic using the same easy-to-follow format: disease presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostics, and surgical therapy. • Features more than 2,000 illustrations—line drawings, graphs, algorithms, clinical/operative photographs, micrographs, and radiological images, as well as operative surgical videos. • Integrates minimally invasive surgical techniques, basic science, and critical care aspects of surgical practice throughout. • Discusses which approach to take, how to avoid or minimize complications, and what outcomes to expect. • Provides a quick, efficient review prior to surgery and when preparing for surgical boards and ABSITEs.
1. Current Surgical Therapy - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. xxxi 8. List of Illustrations - p. xliii 9. List of Tables - p. xliv 10. Videos - p. xli 11. The Esophagus - p. xlii 12. Esophageal function tests - p. 1 13. Surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease - p. 7 14. New approaches to gastroesophageal reflux disease (LINX) - p. 15 15. Management of Barrett esophagus - p. 21 16. Management of paraesophageal hernia repair - p. 26 17. Management of Zenker diverticulum - p. 31 18. Esophageal achalasia - p. 36 19. Management of disorders of esophageal motility - p. 42 20. Management of esophageal cancer - p. 47 21. Use of esophageal stents - p. 52 22. Management of esophageal perforation - p. 65 23. The Stomach - p. 70 24. Benign gastric ulcer - p. 71 25. Management of duodenal ulcers - p. 76 26. Management of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome - p. 82 27. Management of Mallory-Weiss syndrome - p. 86 28. Management of gastric adenocarcinoma - p. 88 29. Familial gastric cancer - p. 93 30. Management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors - p. 99 31. Management of morbid obesity - p. 107 32. Small Bowel - p. 112 33. Management of small bowel obstruction - p. 113 34. Management of crohn disease of the small bowel - p. 118 35. Management of small bowel tumors - p. 125 36. Management of diverticulosis of the small bowel - p. 130 37. Diagnosis and management of motility disorders of the stomach and small intestine - p. 134 38. Management of short bowel syndrome - p. 138 39. Management of enterocutaneous fistulae - p. 140 40. Management of radiation-induced injury to the small and large bowel - p. 145 41. Large Bowel - p. 150 42. Preoperative bowel preparation: Is it necessary and what does it entail? - p. 151 43. Diverticular disease of the colon - p. 155 44. Management of chronic ulcerative colitis - p. 161 45. Management of toxic megacolon - p. 168 46. Management of crohn colitis - p. 172 47. Ischemic colitis - p. 177 48. Clostridioides difficile colitis - p. 181 49. Management of large bowel obstruction - p. 184 50. Enteral stents in the treatment of colonic obstruction - p. 189 51. Management of acute colonic pseudoobstruction (Ogilvie syndrome) - p. 200 52. Management of colonic volvulus - p. 202 53. Management of rectal prolapse - p. 206 54. Surgical management of constipation - p. 214 55. Surgical management of the polyposis syndromes - p. 220 56. Surgical management of colon cancer - p. 225 57. Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for colorectal cancer - p. 230 58. Management of colorectal polyps - p. 234 59. Management of peritoneal surface malignancies - p. 240 60. Management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding - p. 248 61. Diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis - p. 257 62. Anorectal - p. 262 63. Management of hemorrhoids - p. 263 64. Management of anal fissure - p. 272 65. Management of anorectal abscess and fistula - p. 275 66. Anal stenosis - p. 285 67. Pruritus ani - p. 289 68. Surgical management of fecal incontinence - p. 292 69. Rectovaginal fistula - p. 301 70. Condyloma acuminata - p. 310 71. Management of pilonidal disease - p. 314 72. Pneumatosis intestinalis and the importance for the surgeon - p. 322 73. Management of rectal cancer - p. 327 74. Management of tumors of the anal region - p. 333 75. The Liver - p. 336 76. Cystic disease of the liver - p. 337 77. Management of echinococcal cyst disease of the liver - p. 345 78. Management of liver hemangioma - p. 350 79. Management of benign liver tumors - p. 354 80. Management of malignant liver tumors - p. 361 81. Hepatocellular carcinoma: Resection and transplantation - p. 367 82. Management of colorectal liver metastases - p. 372 83. Management of liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma with ablation - p. 380 84. Liver transplantation for colorectal liver metastases - p. 385 85. Management of hepatic abscess - p. 389 86. Transarterial therapies for primary and metastatic liver tumors - p. 393 87. Portal Hypertension - p. 400 88. Portal hypertension: The role of shunting procedures - p. 401 89. The role of transplantation in portal hypertension - p. 410 90. Endoscopic therapy for esophageal variceal hemorrhage - p. 420 91. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt - p. 427 92. Management of refractory ascites - p. 434 93. Management of hepatic encephalopathy - p. 445 94. Management of Budd-Chiari syndrome - p. 450 95. Gallbladder and Biliary Tree - p. 458 96. Management of asymptomatic cholelithiasis - p. 459 97. Management of functional gallbladder disorder - p. 464 98. Management of acute cholecystitis - p. 465 99. Management of common bile duct stones - p. 471 100. Management of acute cholangitis - p. 477 101. Management of benign biliary strictures - p. 482 102. Management of cystic disorders of the bile ducts - p. 487 103. Management of primary sclerosing cholangitis - p. 490 104. Management of intrahepatic, perihilar, and distal extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma - p. 495 105. Surgical management of gallbladder cancer - p. 503 106. Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of gallstone ileus - p. 508 107. The Pancreas - p. 510 108. Management of acute necrotizing pancreatitis - p. 511 109. Gallstone pancreatitis - p. 518 110. Pancreas divisum: Etiology, endotherapies, and surgical management - p. 523 111. Diagnosis and management of autoimmune pancreatitis - p. 530 112. Management of pancreatic necrosis - p. 536 113. Management of pancreatic pseudocyst - p. 541 114. Pancreatic ductal disruptions leading to pancreatic fistula, pancreatic ascites, or pancreatic pleural effusion - p. 545 115. Management of chronic pancreatitis - p. 550 116. Genetic testing and high-risk pancreatic cancer screening - p. 554 117. Management of periampullary cancer - p. 556 118. Management of complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy - p. 567 119. Vascular reconstruction during the Whipple operation - p. 574 120. Palliative interventions for patients with operable and advanced pancreatic and periampullary cancer - p. 578 121. Neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer - p. 585 122. Rare and unusual pancreatic tumors - p. 589 123. Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas - p. 599 124. Management of pancreatic islet cell tumors excluding gastrinoma - p. 604 125. Radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer - p. 610 126. Transplantation of the pancreas - p. 616 127. Islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis - p. 623 128. The Spleen - p. 632 129. Splenectomy for hematologic diseases - p. 633 130. Splenic function and pathology - p. 642 131. Hernia - p. 648 132. Management of inguinal hernia - p. 649 133. Management of recurrent inguinal hernia - p. 656 134. Incisional, epigastric, and umbilical hernias - p. 659 135. Management of spigelian, obturator, and lumbar hernias - p. 667 136. Athletic pubalgia - p. 673 137. Abdominal wall reconstruction - p. 677 138. Loss of domain in hernia repair - p. 684 139. Use of various meshes in hernia repair - p. 690 140. The Breast - p. 694 141. Benign breast disease - p. 695 142. Screening for breast cancer - p. 699 143. Image-guided biopsy in the assessment and management of breast disease - p. 704 144. Molecular targets in breast cancer - p. 707 145. Breast cancer: Surgical therapy - p. 710 146. Management of breast cancer during pregnancy - p. 716 147. Ablative techniques in the treatment of breast cancer - p. 720 148. Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy - p. 723 149. Management of the axilla in breast cancer - p. 728 150. Inflammatory breast cancer - p. 734 151. Ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ - p. 738 152. Advances in neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for breast cancer - p. 744 153. Management of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer - p. 749 154. Management of male breast cancer - p. 756 155. Genetic counseling and testing for breast cancer - p. 758 156. Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy - p. 761 157. Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: Indications, techniques, and results - p. 764 158. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma - p. 768 159. Endocrine Glands - p. 772 160. Adrenal incidentaloma - p. 773 161. Management of adrenocortical tumors - p. 781 162. Management of pheochromocytoma - p. 791 163. Management of thyroid nodules - p. 800 164. Nontoxic goiter - p. 803 165. Management of thyroiditis - p. 810 166. Management of hyperthyroidism - p. 816 167. Surgical management of thyroid cancer - p. 821 168. Primary hyperparathyroidism - p. 828 169. Evaluation and management of recurrent and persistent hyperparathyroidism - p. 833 170. Surgical management of secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism - p. 839 171. Metabolic changes after bariatric surgery - p. 843 172. Skin and Soft Tissue - p. 848 173. Nonmelanoma skin cancers - p. 849 174. Management of cutaneous melanoma - p. 857 175. Management of the isolated neck mass - p. 862 176. Hand infections - p. 865 177. Management of peripheral nerve injuries - p. 873 178. Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections - p. 877 179. Chest Wall, Mediastinum, and Trachea - p. 880 180. Management of spontaneous primary and secondary pneumothorax - p. 881 181. Management of primary chest wall tumors - p. 885 182. Mediastinal masses - p. 889 183. Primary tumors of the thymus - p. 897 184. Management of tracheal stenosis - p. 903 185. Management of acquired esophageal respiratory tract fistula - p. 909 186. Management of pectus excavatum - p. 913 187. Vascular Surgery - p. 918 188. Open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 919 189. Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm - p. 924 190. Management of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 930 191. Management of abdominal aortic aneurysm with concomitant nonvascular abdominal pathology - p. 935 192. Management of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 938 193. Management of acute aortic dissection - p. 950 194. Carotid endarterectomy - p. 958 195. Management of recurrent carotid stenosis - p. 964 196. Balloon angioplasty and stents in carotid artery occlusive disease - p. 969 197. Management of aneurysms of the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries - p. 973 198. Brachiocephalic reconstruction - p. 978 199. Upper extremity arterial disease - p. 990 200. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - p. 999 201. Femoropopliteal occlusive disease - p. 1010 202. Management of tibioperoneal arterial occlusive disease - p. 1020 203. Popliteal and femoral artery aneurysm - p. 1028 204. Treatment of claudication - p. 1033 205. Pseudoaneurysms and arteriovenous fistulas - p. 1038 206. Management of peripheral arterial thromboembolism - p. 1044 207. Acute peripheral arterial and bypass graft occlusion - p. 1052 208. Management of infected grafts - p. 1058 209. Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis - p. 1066 210. Raynaud phenomenon - p. 1072 211. Thoracic outlet syndrome - p. 1077 212. The diabetic foot - p. 1082 213. Gangrene of the foot - p. 1088 214. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease) - p. 1096 215. Takayasu arteritis - p. 1099 216. Acute mesenteric ischemia - p. 1102 217. Chronic mesenteric ischemia - p. 1107 218. Hemodialysis access surgery - p. 1115 219. Venous thromboembolism: Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment - p. 1120 220. Treatment of varicose veins - p. 1124 221. Lymphedema - p. 1134 222. Lower extremity amputation - p. 1139 223. Trauma and Emergency Care - p. 1144 224. Initial assessment and resuscitation of the trauma patient - p. 1145 225. Prehospital management of the trauma patient - p. 1150 226. Use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in resuscitation of the trauma patient - p. 1156 227. The surgeon’s use of ultrasound in the trauma and critical care settings - p. 1162 228. Emergency department resuscitative thoracotomy - p. 1172 229. Management of traumatic brain injury - p. 1179 230. Chest wall trauma, hemothorax, and pneumothorax - p. 1188 231. Management of pulmonary parenchymal injury - p. 1193 232. Blunt abdominal trauma - p. 1198 233. Penetrating abdominal trauma - p. 1204 234. Management of diaphragmatic injuries - p. 1211 235. Management of traumatic liver injuries - p. 1217 236. Pancreatic and duodenal injuries - p. 1221 237. Injuries to the small and large bowel - p. 1227 238. Current management of rectal injury - p. 1234 239. The injured spleen - p. 1237 240. Renal and ureteral traumatic injuries - p. 1242 241. Tenets of damage control - p. 1251 242. Early management of pelvic ring disruption - p. 1255 243. Urologic complications of pelvic fracture - p. 1264 244. Spine and spinal cord injuries - p. 1267 245. Evaluation and management of the patient with craniomaxillofacial trauma - p. 1274 246. Penetrating neck trauma - p. 1284 247. Abdominal compartment syndrome - p. 1288 248. Abdominal wall reconstruction for refractory open abdomen - p. 1292 249. Management of vascular injuries - p. 1298 250. Endovascular management of vascular injuries - p. 1309 251. Management of extremity compartment syndrome - p. 1315 252. Burn wound management - p. 1322 253. Medical management of the burn patient - p. 1327 254. Cold-induced injuries and hypothermia - p. 1334 255. Electrical and lightning injuries - p. 1338 256. Building an academic global surgery program - p. 1345 257. Preoperative and Postoperative Care - p. 1348 258. ERAS protocols for general surgery - p. 1349 259. Fluid and electrolyte therapy - p. 1353 260. Common pediatric surgical emergencies - p. 1360 261. Surgery in the geriatric patient - p. 1367 262. Perioperative optimization - p. 1374 263. Is nasogastric intubation necessary after alimentary tract surgery? - p. 1380 264. Surgical site infections - p. 1382 265. Management of intraabdominal infections - p. 1387 266. Epidemiology, prevention, and management of occupational exposure to bloodborne infections - p. 1390 267. Antifungal therapy for surgical patients - p. 1394 268. Use of opioids in the postoperative period - p. 1402 269. Management of postoperative delirium - p. 1405 270. Surgical Critical Care - p. 1408 271. COVID-19 and healthcare delivery in a pandemic - p. 1409 272. Surgical palliative care - p. 1414 273. Cardiovascular pharmacology - p. 1419 274. Glucose control in the postoperati ve period - p. 1425 275. Postoperative respiratory failure - p. 1428 276. Ventilator-associated pneumonia - p. 1435 277. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure - p. 1438 278. Tracheostomy - p. 1446 279. Acute kidney injury in the injured and critically ill - p. 1451 280. Acid-base homeostasis - p. 1459 281. Catheter sepsis in the intensive care unit - p. 1461 282. Septic response and management - p. 1467 283. Multiple organ dysfunction and failure - p. 1470 284. Antibiotics in surgical critical care - p. 1476 285. Endocrine changes in crit ical illness - p. 1484 286. Nutrition therapy in the critically ill surgical patient - p. 1489 287. Coagulation issues and the trauma patient - p. 1494 288. Postintensive care syndrome - p. 1499 289. The American Board of Surgery Certifying Exam (CE) (The Oral Boards) - p. 1502 290. The American Board of Surgery certifying (oral) examination - p. 1503 291. Index - p. 1505
An essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday clinical practice, Current Surgical Therapy, 15th Edition, provides trusted, authoritative advice on today's best treatment and management options for general surgery. Residents and practitioners alike appreciate the concise, highly formatted approach to each topic, as well as the practical, hands-on advice on selecting and implementing current surgical approaches from today’s preeminent general surgeons. This highly regarded text remains the only surgical reference of its kind, offering a complete array of topics and delivering just the key facts.
• Covers virtually every problem that a general surgeon may encounter, synthesizing vast amounts of information into concise, digestible chapters. Provides thoroughly updated information throughout, including focused revisions to the most in-demand topics. • Presents each topic using the same easy-to-follow format: disease presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostics, and surgical therapy. • Features more than 2,000 illustrations—line drawings, graphs, algorithms, clinical/operative photographs, micrographs, and radiological images, as well as operative surgical videos. • Integrates minimally invasive surgical techniques, basic science, and critical care aspects of surgical practice throughout. • Discusses which approach to take, how to avoid or minimize complications, and what outcomes to expect. • Provides a quick, efficient review prior to surgery and when preparing for surgical boards and ABSITEs.
1. Current Surgical Therapy - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. xxxi 8. List of Illustrations - p. xliii 9. List of Tables - p. xliv 10. Videos - p. xli 11. The Esophagus - p. xlii 12. Esophageal function tests - p. 1 13. Surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease - p. 7 14. New approaches to gastroesophageal reflux disease (LINX) - p. 15 15. Management of Barrett esophagus - p. 21 16. Management of paraesophageal hernia repair - p. 26 17. Management of Zenker diverticulum - p. 31 18. Esophageal achalasia - p. 36 19. Management of disorders of esophageal motility - p. 42 20. Management of esophageal cancer - p. 47 21. Use of esophageal stents - p. 52 22. Management of esophageal perforation - p. 65 23. The Stomach - p. 70 24. Benign gastric ulcer - p. 71 25. Management of duodenal ulcers - p. 76 26. Management of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome - p. 82 27. Management of Mallory-Weiss syndrome - p. 86 28. Management of gastric adenocarcinoma - p. 88 29. Familial gastric cancer - p. 93 30. Management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors - p. 99 31. Management of morbid obesity - p. 107 32. Small Bowel - p. 112 33. Management of small bowel obstruction - p. 113 34. Management of crohn disease of the small bowel - p. 118 35. Management of small bowel tumors - p. 125 36. Management of diverticulosis of the small bowel - p. 130 37. Diagnosis and management of motility disorders of the stomach and small intestine - p. 134 38. Management of short bowel syndrome - p. 138 39. Management of enterocutaneous fistulae - p. 140 40. Management of radiation-induced injury to the small and large bowel - p. 145 41. Large Bowel - p. 150 42. Preoperative bowel preparation: Is it necessary and what does it entail? - p. 151 43. Diverticular disease of the colon - p. 155 44. Management of chronic ulcerative colitis - p. 161 45. Management of toxic megacolon - p. 168 46. Management of crohn colitis - p. 172 47. Ischemic colitis - p. 177 48. Clostridioides difficile colitis - p. 181 49. Management of large bowel obstruction - p. 184 50. Enteral stents in the treatment of colonic obstruction - p. 189 51. Management of acute colonic pseudoobstruction (Ogilvie syndrome) - p. 200 52. Management of colonic volvulus - p. 202 53. Management of rectal prolapse - p. 206 54. Surgical management of constipation - p. 214 55. Surgical management of the polyposis syndromes - p. 220 56. Surgical management of colon cancer - p. 225 57. Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for colorectal cancer - p. 230 58. Management of colorectal polyps - p. 234 59. Management of peritoneal surface malignancies - p. 240 60. Management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding - p. 248 61. Diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis - p. 257 62. Anorectal - p. 262 63. Management of hemorrhoids - p. 263 64. Management of anal fissure - p. 272 65. Management of anorectal abscess and fistula - p. 275 66. Anal stenosis - p. 285 67. Pruritus ani - p. 289 68. Surgical management of fecal incontinence - p. 292 69. Rectovaginal fistula - p. 301 70. Condyloma acuminata - p. 310 71. Management of pilonidal disease - p. 314 72. Pneumatosis intestinalis and the importance for the surgeon - p. 322 73. Management of rectal cancer - p. 327 74. Management of tumors of the anal region - p. 333 75. The Liver - p. 336 76. Cystic disease of the liver - p. 337 77. Management of echinococcal cyst disease of the liver - p. 345 78. Management of liver hemangioma - p. 350 79. Management of benign liver tumors - p. 354 80. Management of malignant liver tumors - p. 361 81. Hepatocellular carcinoma: Resection and transplantation - p. 367 82. Management of colorectal liver metastases - p. 372 83. Management of liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma with ablation - p. 380 84. Liver transplantation for colorectal liver metastases - p. 385 85. Management of hepatic abscess - p. 389 86. Transarterial therapies for primary and metastatic liver tumors - p. 393 87. Portal Hypertension - p. 400 88. Portal hypertension: The role of shunting procedures - p. 401 89. The role of transplantation in portal hypertension - p. 410 90. Endoscopic therapy for esophageal variceal hemorrhage - p. 420 91. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt - p. 427 92. Management of refractory ascites - p. 434 93. Management of hepatic encephalopathy - p. 445 94. Management of Budd-Chiari syndrome - p. 450 95. Gallbladder and Biliary Tree - p. 458 96. Management of asymptomatic cholelithiasis - p. 459 97. Management of functional gallbladder disorder - p. 464 98. Management of acute cholecystitis - p. 465 99. Management of common bile duct stones - p. 471 100. Management of acute cholangitis - p. 477 101. Management of benign biliary strictures - p. 482 102. Management of cystic disorders of the bile ducts - p. 487 103. Management of primary sclerosing cholangitis - p. 490 104. Management of intrahepatic, perihilar, and distal extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma - p. 495 105. Surgical management of gallbladder cancer - p. 503 106. Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of gallstone ileus - p. 508 107. The Pancreas - p. 510 108. Management of acute necrotizing pancreatitis - p. 511 109. Gallstone pancreatitis - p. 518 110. Pancreas divisum: Etiology, endotherapies, and surgical management - p. 523 111. Diagnosis and management of autoimmune pancreatitis - p. 530 112. Management of pancreatic necrosis - p. 536 113. Management of pancreatic pseudocyst - p. 541 114. Pancreatic ductal disruptions leading to pancreatic fistula, pancreatic ascites, or pancreatic pleural effusion - p. 545 115. Management of chronic pancreatitis - p. 550 116. Genetic testing and high-risk pancreatic cancer screening - p. 554 117. Management of periampullary cancer - p. 556 118. Management of complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy - p. 567 119. Vascular reconstruction during the Whipple operation - p. 574 120. Palliative interventions for patients with operable and advanced pancreatic and periampullary cancer - p. 578 121. Neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer - p. 585 122. Rare and unusual pancreatic tumors - p. 589 123. Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas - p. 599 124. Management of pancreatic islet cell tumors excluding gastrinoma - p. 604 125. Radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer - p. 610 126. Transplantation of the pancreas - p. 616 127. Islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis - p. 623 128. The Spleen - p. 632 129. Splenectomy for hematologic diseases - p. 633 130. Splenic function and pathology - p. 642 131. Hernia - p. 648 132. Management of inguinal hernia - p. 649 133. Management of recurrent inguinal hernia - p. 656 134. Incisional, epigastric, and umbilical hernias - p. 659 135. Management of spigelian, obturator, and lumbar hernias - p. 667 136. Athletic pubalgia - p. 673 137. Abdominal wall reconstruction - p. 677 138. Loss of domain in hernia repair - p. 684 139. Use of various meshes in hernia repair - p. 690 140. The Breast - p. 694 141. Benign breast disease - p. 695 142. Screening for breast cancer - p. 699 143. Image-guided biopsy in the assessment and management of breast disease - p. 704 144. Molecular targets in breast cancer - p. 707 145. Breast cancer: Surgical therapy - p. 710 146. Management of breast cancer during pregnancy - p. 716 147. Ablative techniques in the treatment of breast cancer - p. 720 148. Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy - p. 723 149. Management of the axilla in breast cancer - p. 728 150. Inflammatory breast cancer - p. 734 151. Ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ - p. 738 152. Advances in neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for breast cancer - p. 744 153. Management of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer - p. 749 154. Management of male breast cancer - p. 756 155. Genetic counseling and testing for breast cancer - p. 758 156. Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy - p. 761 157. Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: Indications, techniques, and results - p. 764 158. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma - p. 768 159. Endocrine Glands - p. 772 160. Adrenal incidentaloma - p. 773 161. Management of adrenocortical tumors - p. 781 162. Management of pheochromocytoma - p. 791 163. Management of thyroid nodules - p. 800 164. Nontoxic goiter - p. 803 165. Management of thyroiditis - p. 810 166. Management of hyperthyroidism - p. 816 167. Surgical management of thyroid cancer - p. 821 168. Primary hyperparathyroidism - p. 828 169. Evaluation and management of recurrent and persistent hyperparathyroidism - p. 833 170. Surgical management of secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism - p. 839 171. Metabolic changes after bariatric surgery - p. 843 172. Skin and Soft Tissue - p. 848 173. Nonmelanoma skin cancers - p. 849 174. Management of cutaneous melanoma - p. 857 175. Management of the isolated neck mass - p. 862 176. Hand infections - p. 865 177. Management of peripheral nerve injuries - p. 873 178. Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections - p. 877 179. Chest Wall, Mediastinum, and Trachea - p. 880 180. Management of spontaneous primary and secondary pneumothorax - p. 881 181. Management of primary chest wall tumors - p. 885 182. Mediastinal masses - p. 889 183. Primary tumors of the thymus - p. 897 184. Management of tracheal stenosis - p. 903 185. Management of acquired esophageal respiratory tract fistula - p. 909 186. Management of pectus excavatum - p. 913 187. Vascular Surgery - p. 918 188. Open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 919 189. Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm - p. 924 190. Management of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 930 191. Management of abdominal aortic aneurysm with concomitant nonvascular abdominal pathology - p. 935 192. Management of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 938 193. Management of acute aortic dissection - p. 950 194. Carotid endarterectomy - p. 958 195. Management of recurrent carotid stenosis - p. 964 196. Balloon angioplasty and stents in carotid artery occlusive disease - p. 969 197. Management of aneurysms of the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries - p. 973 198. Brachiocephalic reconstruction - p. 978 199. Upper extremity arterial disease - p. 990 200. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - p. 999 201. Femoropopliteal occlusive disease - p. 1010 202. Management of tibioperoneal arterial occlusive disease - p. 1020 203. Popliteal and femoral artery aneurysm - p. 1028 204. Treatment of claudication - p. 1033 205. Pseudoaneurysms and arteriovenous fistulas - p. 1038 206. Management of peripheral arterial thromboembolism - p. 1044 207. Acute peripheral arterial and bypass graft occlusion - p. 1052 208. Management of infected grafts - p. 1058 209. Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis - p. 1066 210. Raynaud phenomenon - p. 1072 211. Thoracic outlet syndrome - p. 1077 212. The diabetic foot - p. 1082 213. Gangrene of the foot - p. 1088 214. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease) - p. 1096 215. Takayasu arteritis - p. 1099 216. Acute mesenteric ischemia - p. 1102 217. Chronic mesenteric ischemia - p. 1107 218. Hemodialysis access surgery - p. 1115 219. Venous thromboembolism: Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment - p. 1120 220. Treatment of varicose veins - p. 1124 221. Lymphedema - p. 1134 222. Lower extremity amputation - p. 1139 223. Trauma and Emergency Care - p. 1144 224. Initial assessment and resuscitation of the trauma patient - p. 1145 225. Prehospital management of the trauma patient - p. 1150 226. Use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in resuscitation of the trauma patient - p. 1156 227. The surgeon’s use of ultrasound in the trauma and critical care settings - p. 1162 228. Emergency department resuscitative thoracotomy - p. 1172 229. Management of traumatic brain injury - p. 1179 230. Chest wall trauma, hemothorax, and pneumothorax - p. 1188 231. Management of pulmonary parenchymal injury - p. 1193 232. Blunt abdominal trauma - p. 1198 233. Penetrating abdominal trauma - p. 1204 234. Management of diaphragmatic injuries - p. 1211 235. Management of traumatic liver injuries - p. 1217 236. Pancreatic and duodenal injuries - p. 1221 237. Injuries to the small and large bowel - p. 1227 238. Current management of rectal injury - p. 1234 239. The injured spleen - p. 1237 240. Renal and ureteral traumatic injuries - p. 1242 241. Tenets of damage control - p. 1251 242. Early management of pelvic ring disruption - p. 1255 243. Urologic complications of pelvic fracture - p. 1264 244. Spine and spinal cord injuries - p. 1267 245. Evaluation and management of the patient with craniomaxillofacial trauma - p. 1274 246. Penetrating neck trauma - p. 1284 247. Abdominal compartment syndrome - p. 1288 248. Abdominal wall reconstruction for refractory open abdomen - p. 1292 249. Management of vascular injuries - p. 1298 250. Endovascular management of vascular injuries - p. 1309 251. Management of extremity compartment syndrome - p. 1315 252. Burn wound management - p. 1322 253. Medical management of the burn patient - p. 1327 254. Cold-induced injuries and hypothermia - p. 1334 255. Electrical and lightning injuries - p. 1338 256. Building an academic global surgery program - p. 1345 257. Preoperative and Postoperative Care - p. 1348 258. ERAS protocols for general surgery - p. 1349 259. Fluid and electrolyte therapy - p. 1353 260. Common pediatric surgical emergencies - p. 1360 261. Surgery in the geriatric patient - p. 1367 262. Perioperative optimization - p. 1374 263. Is nasogastric intubation necessary after alimentary tract surgery? - p. 1380 264. Surgical site infections - p. 1382 265. Management of intraabdominal infections - p. 1387 266. Epidemiology, prevention, and management of occupational exposure to bloodborne infections - p. 1390 267. Antifungal therapy for surgical patients - p. 1394 268. Use of opioids in the postoperative period - p. 1402 269. Management of postoperative delirium - p. 1405 270. Surgical Critical Care - p. 1408 271. COVID-19 and healthcare delivery in a pandemic - p. 1409 272. Surgical palliative care - p. 1414 273. Cardiovascular pharmacology - p. 1419 274. Glucose control in the postoperati ve period - p. 1425 275. Postoperative respiratory failure - p. 1428 276. Ventilator-associated pneumonia - p. 1435 277. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure - p. 1438 278. Tracheostomy - p. 1446 279. Acute kidney injury in the injured and critically ill - p. 1451 280. Acid-base homeostasis - p. 1459 281. Catheter sepsis in the intensive care unit - p. 1461 282. Septic response and management - p. 1467 283. Multiple organ dysfunction and failure - p. 1470 284. Antibiotics in surgical critical care - p. 1476 285. Endocrine changes in crit ical illness - p. 1484 286. Nutrition therapy in the critically ill surgical patient - p. 1489 287. Coagulation issues and the trauma patient - p. 1494 288. Postintensive care syndrome - p. 1499 289. The American Board of Surgery Certifying Exam (CE) (The Oral Boards) - p. 1502 290. The American Board of Surgery certifying (oral) examination - p. 1503 291. Index - p. 1505
