Prophylactic Surgery
Prophylactic Surgery
This volume introduces the reader to the most important standards and principles of prophylactic surgery. After discussing the comparative effectiveness of screening in the treatment of hereditary cancer syndromes and evaluating genetic predisposition, the book moves on to address ethical, legal, social and cost-effectiveness dimensions of prophylactic surgery. With the aim of preventing hereditary predisposition syndromes, it also includes a chapter on the application of preventive surgery to all specific fields of surgery. Given its scope, the book will appeal to a broad readership, from experienced surgeons to students.
PrefaceForeward1. Prophylactic surgery; Why, when and how?2. Minimal invasive procedures and prophylactic surgery 3. PROPHYLACTIC APPROACHES IN ABDOMINAL WALL SURGERY: PREVENTING AND REPAIRING THE BURST ABDOMEN4. Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic surgeries in preventing hereditary predisposition syndromes5. Prophylactic thyroidectomy6. Prophylactic parathyroidectomy7. Genetic Predispositions and Prophylactic Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients8. Prophylactic mastectomy for benign pathologies9. Prophylactic surgery for liver pathologies10. Prophylactic surgical procedures for pancreas pathologies11. Prophlactic surgery for gallbladder and biliary tract pathologies12. Prophylactic splenectomy13. Prophylactic surgical procedures for esophageal pathologies14. Stomach and duodenum resections for genetic predispositions15. Prophylactic surgery for benign diseases of stomach and duodenum16. PROPHYLACTIC SURGERY FOR SMALL INTESTINES17. Prophylactic appendectomy18. Vascular problems related to colectomy: habitual and variant anatomy, prevention and tactical aspects19. Prophylactic resection for genetic predispositions of colon and rectum20. Prophylactic colon and rectum resections for benign pathologies21. Prophylactic adrenalectomy22. Omentectomy; Whether to Perform Should be Questioned23. Open access in laparoscopic surgery to prevent entry complications24. Prophylactic Surgery in Trauma25. Surgical prophlaxis of obesity26. Histopathological findings in prophylactic surgical specimens27. Prophylactic surgery for genetic predisposition of female organs28. Prophylactic surgery for benign gynecologic pathologies 29. Prophylactic surgical procedures in Plastic Surgery<br>30. Prophylactic cardiac and vascular surgery procedures31. Prophylactic chest surgery procedures32. Prophylactic surgery for Urologic pathologies33. Prophylactic procedures in Pediatric Surgery34. Prophylactic surgery for Neurosurgical pathologies35. Prophylactic procedures for orthopedic pathologies36. ETHICAL AND LEGAL DIMENSIONS OF PROPHYLACTIC SURGERY37. Psychiatric aspects of prophylactic surgery in adults38. Child and adolescent aspects in prophylactic surgery39. Endoscopic approaches for prophlactic purposes40. The place of prophylactic surgery in guidelines41. Interventional procedures reducing the needs for conventional surgery42. Radiological Screening for Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Dilek, Osman Nuri
Uranues, Selman
Latifi, Rifat
| ISBN | 978-3-030-66852-5 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783030668525 |
| Medientyp | Buch |
| Auflage | 1st ed. 2021 |
| Copyrightjahr | 2021 |
| Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
| Umfang | XI, 512 Seiten |
| Abbildungen | XI, 512 p. 126 illus., 79 illus. in color. |
| Sprache | Englisch |
