For more than 25 years, Current Therapy in Colon and Rectal Surgery has been the go-to resource for preparing for the American Board of Surgery certification exam. Following in this tradition, the 3rd Edition offers a comprehensive, contemporary summary of treatment options for colorectal diseases, with a focus on practical clinical science and applications. In a single, portable volume, you’ll find complete coverage of new diagnostic modalities, medical therapeutics, and surgical treatment options, including minimally invasive surgery. Easy to read and digest, it provides a quick consultation with experts on the essentials of colon and rectal surgery.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface to the Third Edition - p. iii 8. Acknowledgments - p. iii 9. List of Tables - p. iii 10. 1: Anal And Perianal Region - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology of the Colon, Rectum, and Anal Canal - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Hemorrhoids - p. g11 13. Chapter 3: Chronic Anal Fissure - p. g15 14. Chapter 4: Anorectal Abscess - p. g19 15. Chapter 5: Anal Fistula - p. g23 16. Chapter 6: Rectovaginal Fistula - p. g29 17. Chapter 7: Pilonidal Sinus - p. g35 18. Chapter 8: Perianal Hidradenitis Suppurativa - p. g39 19. Chapter 9: Management of Pruritus Ani - p. g42 20. Chapter 10: Cause and Management of Anal Stenosis - p. g47 21. Chapter 11: Management of Anal and Perianal Warts - p. g52 22. Chapter 12: Anorectal Venereal Infections - p. g56 23. Chapter 13: Management of High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (Formerly Bowen Disease) and Paget Disease - p. g61 24. Chapter 14: Anal Melanoma and Basal Cell Cancer of the Perianal Region - p. g64 25. Chapter 15: Anal Carcinoma - p. g67 26. Chapter 16: Pelvic Pain - p. g72 27. Chapter 17: Anorectal Congenital Disorders - p. g76 28. Chapter 18: Hirschsprung Disease - p. g82 29. 2: Rectal And Pararectal Region - p. g89 30. Chapter 19: Fecal Incontinence - p. g89 31. Chapter 20: Rectal Stricture: Etiology and Management - p. g97 32. Chapter 21: Management of Fecal Impaction - p. g100 33. Chapter 22: Rectal Prolapse - p. g105 34. Chapter 23: Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome - p. g109 35. Chapter 24: Rectocele - p. g113 36. Chapter 25: Rectal Foreign Bodies - p. g117 37. Chapter 26: Diagnosis and Management of Sacral and Retrorectal Tumors - p. g120 38. Chapter 27: Management of Rectal Villous Tumors - p. g130 39. Chapter 28: Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient with Rectal Cancer: Staging and Strategy - p. g134 40. Chapter 29: Cancer of the Rectum: Neoadjuvant Therapy - p. g140 41. Chapter 30: Cancer of the Rectum: Operative Management - p. g143 42. Chapter 31: Local Treatment of Rectal Cancer - p. g151 43. Chapter 32: Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Management and Follow-up - p. g156 44. Chapter 33: Perineal Hernia - p. g160 45. 3: Colon - p. g164 46. Chapter 34: Preoperative Preparation of the Patient for Colon and Rectal Surgery - p. g164 47. Chapter 35: Medical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis and Other Colitides - p. g173 48. Chapter 36: Chronic Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Options - p. g184 49. Chapter 37: Management of Acute Toxic Colitis and Megacolon - p. g190 50. Chapter 38: Pelvic Pouch: Complications and Their Management - p. g196 51. Chapter 39: Pouchitis and Functional Complications of the Pelvic Pouch - p. g200 52. Chapter 40: Continent Ileostomy - p. g203 53. Chapter 41: Unhealed Perineal Wound - p. g208 54. Chapter 42: Medical Management of Crohn Disease - p. g212 55. Chapter 43: Management of Crohn Colitis - p. g216 56. Chapter 44: Management of Perianal Crohn Disease - p. g221 57. Chapter 45: Cecal Ulcer - p. g225 58. Chapter 46: Pseudomembranous Clostridium Difficile Colitis - p. g227 59. Chapter 47: Cytomegalovirus Ileocolitis and Kaposi Sarcoma in HIV/AIDS - p. g230 60. Chapter 48: Diagnosis and Management of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis - p. g233 61. Chapter 49: Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis and Its Complications - p. g237 62. Chapter 50: Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - p. g243 63. Chapter 51: Large Bowel Obstruction - p. g248 64. Chapter 52: Colonic Volvulus - p. g254 65. Chapter 53: Colonic Pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie Syndrome) - p. g259 66. Chapter 54: Management of the Malignant Polyp - p. g262 67. Chapter 55: Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance - p. g266 68. Chapter 56: Molecular Genetics of Colorectal Cancer - p. g271 69. Chapter 57: Polyposis Syndromes - p. g274 70. Chapter 58: Desmoid Disease - p. g280 71. Chapter 59: Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer and Lynch Syndrome - p. g284 72. Chapter 60: Cancer of the Appendix and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Syndrome - p. g291 73. Chapter 61: Surgical Management of Cancer of the Colon - p. g300 74. Chapter 62: Management of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - p. g308 75. Chapter 63: Management of Colorectal Liver Metastasis - p. g313 76. Chapter 64: Colorectal Metastases to the Lung - p. g318 77. Chapter 65: Nonepithelial Colorectal Tumors - p. g322 78. Chapter 66: Management of Colonic Ischemia - p. g327 79. Chapter 67: Colon and Rectal Trauma - p. g333 80. Chapter 68: Endometriosis of the Colon and Rectum - p. g340 81. Chapter 69: Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - p. g343 82. Chapter 70: Constipation - p. g348 83. 4: Small Intestine - p. g354 84. Chapter 71: Small Bowel Obstruction - p. g354 85. Chapter 72: Medical Management of Short Bowel Syndrome - p. g365 86. Chapter 73: Surgery for Gut Failure: Auto-Reconstruction and Allo-Transplantation - p. g371 87. Chapter 74: Crohn Disease of the Duodenum, Stomach, and Esophagus - p. g383 88. Chapter 75: Management of Small Bowel Crohn Disease - p. g387 89. Chapter 76: Small Bowel Neoplasms - p. g391 90. Chapter 77: Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Small and Large Intestine - p. g395 91. Chapter 78: Enterocutaneous Fistulas - p. g403 92. Chapter 79: Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia - p. g411 93. Chapter 80: Radiation Enteritis and Proctocolitis - p. g417 94. 5: Complications (and other miscellaneous topics) - p. g422 95. Chapter 81: Colorectal Surgery in the High-Risk Patient - p. g422 96. Chapter 82: Reoperative Pelvic Surgery - p. g433 97. Chapter 83: Nutritional Support in Colorectal Surgery - p. g438 98. Chapter 84: Prevention and Management of Sepsis - p. g444 99. Chapter 85: Management of Anastomotic Leak - p. g447 100. Chapter 86: Complications of Colonoscopy - p. g451 101. Chapter 87: Management of Hemorrhage during Pelvic Surgery - p. g455 102. Chapter 88: Urologic Issues in Colorectal Surgery - p. g461 103. Chapter 89: Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery - p. g467 104. Chapter 90: Prevention and Management of Ostomy Complications - p. g471 105. Chapter 91: Stoma and Wound Considerations: Nursing Management - p. g476 106. Chapter 92: Measuring Outcomes - p. g485 107. Chapter 93: Medical Documentation and Coding for the Colorectal Surgeon - p. g489 108. Chapter 94: Enhanced Recovery Pathways After Colorectal Surgery - p. g492 109. Chapter 95: Managing Complex Ventral/Parastomal Hernias in Colorectal Surgical Patients - p. g495 110. Index - p. g500
For more than 25 years, Current Therapy in Colon and Rectal Surgery has been the go-to resource for preparing for the American Board of Surgery certification exam. Following in this tradition, the 3rd Edition offers a comprehensive, contemporary summary of treatment options for colorectal diseases, with a focus on practical clinical science and applications. In a single, portable volume, you’ll find complete coverage of new diagnostic modalities, medical therapeutics, and surgical treatment options, including minimally invasive surgery. Easy to read and digest, it provides a quick consultation with experts on the essentials of colon and rectal surgery.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface to the Third Edition - p. iii 8. Acknowledgments - p. iii 9. List of Tables - p. iii 10. 1: Anal And Perianal Region - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology of the Colon, Rectum, and Anal Canal - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Hemorrhoids - p. g11 13. Chapter 3: Chronic Anal Fissure - p. g15 14. Chapter 4: Anorectal Abscess - p. g19 15. Chapter 5: Anal Fistula - p. g23 16. Chapter 6: Rectovaginal Fistula - p. g29 17. Chapter 7: Pilonidal Sinus - p. g35 18. Chapter 8: Perianal Hidradenitis Suppurativa - p. g39 19. Chapter 9: Management of Pruritus Ani - p. g42 20. Chapter 10: Cause and Management of Anal Stenosis - p. g47 21. Chapter 11: Management of Anal and Perianal Warts - p. g52 22. Chapter 12: Anorectal Venereal Infections - p. g56 23. Chapter 13: Management of High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (Formerly Bowen Disease) and Paget Disease - p. g61 24. Chapter 14: Anal Melanoma and Basal Cell Cancer of the Perianal Region - p. g64 25. Chapter 15: Anal Carcinoma - p. g67 26. Chapter 16: Pelvic Pain - p. g72 27. Chapter 17: Anorectal Congenital Disorders - p. g76 28. Chapter 18: Hirschsprung Disease - p. g82 29. 2: Rectal And Pararectal Region - p. g89 30. Chapter 19: Fecal Incontinence - p. g89 31. Chapter 20: Rectal Stricture: Etiology and Management - p. g97 32. Chapter 21: Management of Fecal Impaction - p. g100 33. Chapter 22: Rectal Prolapse - p. g105 34. Chapter 23: Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome - p. g109 35. Chapter 24: Rectocele - p. g113 36. Chapter 25: Rectal Foreign Bodies - p. g117 37. Chapter 26: Diagnosis and Management of Sacral and Retrorectal Tumors - p. g120 38. Chapter 27: Management of Rectal Villous Tumors - p. g130 39. Chapter 28: Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient with Rectal Cancer: Staging and Strategy - p. g134 40. Chapter 29: Cancer of the Rectum: Neoadjuvant Therapy - p. g140 41. Chapter 30: Cancer of the Rectum: Operative Management - p. g143 42. Chapter 31: Local Treatment of Rectal Cancer - p. g151 43. Chapter 32: Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Management and Follow-up - p. g156 44. Chapter 33: Perineal Hernia - p. g160 45. 3: Colon - p. g164 46. Chapter 34: Preoperative Preparation of the Patient for Colon and Rectal Surgery - p. g164 47. Chapter 35: Medical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis and Other Colitides - p. g173 48. Chapter 36: Chronic Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Options - p. g184 49. Chapter 37: Management of Acute Toxic Colitis and Megacolon - p. g190 50. Chapter 38: Pelvic Pouch: Complications and Their Management - p. g196 51. Chapter 39: Pouchitis and Functional Complications of the Pelvic Pouch - p. g200 52. Chapter 40: Continent Ileostomy - p. g203 53. Chapter 41: Unhealed Perineal Wound - p. g208 54. Chapter 42: Medical Management of Crohn Disease - p. g212 55. Chapter 43: Management of Crohn Colitis - p. g216 56. Chapter 44: Management of Perianal Crohn Disease - p. g221 57. Chapter 45: Cecal Ulcer - p. g225 58. Chapter 46: Pseudomembranous Clostridium Difficile Colitis - p. g227 59. Chapter 47: Cytomegalovirus Ileocolitis and Kaposi Sarcoma in HIV/AIDS - p. g230 60. Chapter 48: Diagnosis and Management of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis - p. g233 61. Chapter 49: Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis and Its Complications - p. g237 62. Chapter 50: Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - p. g243 63. Chapter 51: Large Bowel Obstruction - p. g248 64. Chapter 52: Colonic Volvulus - p. g254 65. Chapter 53: Colonic Pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie Syndrome) - p. g259 66. Chapter 54: Management of the Malignant Polyp - p. g262 67. Chapter 55: Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance - p. g266 68. Chapter 56: Molecular Genetics of Colorectal Cancer - p. g271 69. Chapter 57: Polyposis Syndromes - p. g274 70. Chapter 58: Desmoid Disease - p. g280 71. Chapter 59: Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer and Lynch Syndrome - p. g284 72. Chapter 60: Cancer of the Appendix and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Syndrome - p. g291 73. Chapter 61: Surgical Management of Cancer of the Colon - p. g300 74. Chapter 62: Management of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - p. g308 75. Chapter 63: Management of Colorectal Liver Metastasis - p. g313 76. Chapter 64: Colorectal Metastases to the Lung - p. g318 77. Chapter 65: Nonepithelial Colorectal Tumors - p. g322 78. Chapter 66: Management of Colonic Ischemia - p. g327 79. Chapter 67: Colon and Rectal Trauma - p. g333 80. Chapter 68: Endometriosis of the Colon and Rectum - p. g340 81. Chapter 69: Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - p. g343 82. Chapter 70: Constipation - p. g348 83. 4: Small Intestine - p. g354 84. Chapter 71: Small Bowel Obstruction - p. g354 85. Chapter 72: Medical Management of Short Bowel Syndrome - p. g365 86. Chapter 73: Surgery for Gut Failure: Auto-Reconstruction and Allo-Transplantation - p. g371 87. Chapter 74: Crohn Disease of the Duodenum, Stomach, and Esophagus - p. g383 88. Chapter 75: Management of Small Bowel Crohn Disease - p. g387 89. Chapter 76: Small Bowel Neoplasms - p. g391 90. Chapter 77: Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Small and Large Intestine - p. g395 91. Chapter 78: Enterocutaneous Fistulas - p. g403 92. Chapter 79: Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia - p. g411 93. Chapter 80: Radiation Enteritis and Proctocolitis - p. g417 94. 5: Complications (and other miscellaneous topics) - p. g422 95. Chapter 81: Colorectal Surgery in the High-Risk Patient - p. g422 96. Chapter 82: Reoperative Pelvic Surgery - p. g433 97. Chapter 83: Nutritional Support in Colorectal Surgery - p. g438 98. Chapter 84: Prevention and Management of Sepsis - p. g444 99. Chapter 85: Management of Anastomotic Leak - p. g447 100. Chapter 86: Complications of Colonoscopy - p. g451 101. Chapter 87: Management of Hemorrhage during Pelvic Surgery - p. g455 102. Chapter 88: Urologic Issues in Colorectal Surgery - p. g461 103. Chapter 89: Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery - p. g467 104. Chapter 90: Prevention and Management of Ostomy Complications - p. g471 105. Chapter 91: Stoma and Wound Considerations: Nursing Management - p. g476 106. Chapter 92: Measuring Outcomes - p. g485 107. Chapter 93: Medical Documentation and Coding for the Colorectal Surgeon - p. g489 108. Chapter 94: Enhanced Recovery Pathways After Colorectal Surgery - p. g492 109. Chapter 95: Managing Complex Ventral/Parastomal Hernias in Colorectal Surgical Patients - p. g495 110. Index - p. g500