Laparoscopic Colon Rectal Surgery

This full-colour reference provides step-by-step instructions for the major laparoscopic colorectal procedures, and describes complications and strategies for their resolution. Each chaper begins with a detailed description of the procedures, including intra-operative difficulties and complications. The text is accompanied by a DVD which includes videos of key steps in the laparoscopic portions of the surgical procedures. FEATURES: * Step-by-step descriptions and full-colour illustrations of the major laparoscopic colorectal procedures * Remedies for complications included throughout * The techniques are based on proven step-by-step approaches to laparoscopic colectomy. * This type of minimally invasive colorectal surgery, after a period of debate, has now been shown to improve patient outcomes. More and more surgeons are looking to master these procedures. * DVD of procedures bound into every book