Achieve the best outcomes with expert, practical, highly visual guidance! Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery features just the thoracic and esophageal surgery content from Operative Techniques in Surgery, the comprehensive 2-volume set edited by Michael W. Mulholland, MD, PhD. Ideal for practitioners who wish to focus on mastering today’s best thoracic and esophageal surgery procedures, it takes you step-by-step through each technique in a consistent manner, using concise, bulleted text, full-color illustrations, and full-color intraoperative photographs to clearly convey exactly what to look for and how to proceed.
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Master the full range of essential procedures with comprehensive coverage of surgery of the trachea, lungs, esophagus, diaphragm, mediastinum, paraesophageal hernias, GERD, esophageal cancer, and esophageal perforation.
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Select the best open, laparoscopic, or endoscopic approach for each patient with balanced coverage of the available options.
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Gain rich, complete grasp of key nuances of technique by viewing photographs and medical illustrations side by side.
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Review intraoperative considerations for each procedure before making your way through the technique.
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Complete content with enhanced navigation
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A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
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Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
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Section I Trachea
1 Open Tracheostomy
Sam T. Windham, III and John Christopher McAuliffe
2 Cricothyroidotomy
Sam T. Windham, III
3 Tracheostomy: Endoscopic
Sam T. Windham, III
4 Tracheal Resection and Reconstruction
Alexander T. Hillel and William Grist
Section II Lung
5 Lobectomy: Open
Awad El-Ashry and Robert J. Cerfolio
6 Lobectomy: Thoracoscopic
Tyler Grenda and Jules Lin
7 Lobectomy: Robotic
Tyler Grenda and Jules Lin
8 Pneumonectomy: Open
Christopher R. Morse and Cameron T. Stock
Section III Mediastinum
9 Thymectomy
Jason Leonard Muesse and Shanda Haley Blackmon
10 Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy
Brett Broussard, Douglas Minnich, and Benjamin Wei
11 Mediastinoscopy
James Wiseman and Shanda Haley Blackmon
Section IV Esophagus
12 Cricopharyngeal Diverticulum: Open Repair
William R. Carroll and Kirk P. Withrow
13 Cricopharyngeal Diverticulum: Endoscopic Repair
Kirk P. Withrow and William R. Carroll
14 Epiphrenic Diverticulum Treatment
Ryan Levy, Catherine Go, Ryan A. Macke, Peter Ferson, and James D. Luketich
15 Long Myotomy for Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
David D. Odell and James D. Luketich
16 Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Anterior Fundoplication for Esophageal Achalasia
Marco E. Allaix and Marco G. Patti
Section V Diaphragm
17 Repair of Congenital Defects: Morgagni Diaphragmatic Hernia
Scott A. Anderson and Mike K. Chen
18 Repair of Congenital Defects: Bochdalek Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Scott A. Anderson and Mike K. Chen
Section VI Treatment of Paraesophageal Hernias
19 Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Laparoscopic Technique
John G. Hunter and Mark J. Eichler
20 Collis Gastroplasty
John G. Hunter and Mark J. Eichler
21 Transthoracic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Jules Lin and Mark Orringer
Section VII Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux
22 Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Elizabeth A. Warner and Brant K. Oelschlager
23 Laparoscopic Mesh Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ellen H. Morrow and Brant K. Oelschlager
24 Redo Fundoplication
C. Daniel Smith
25 Laparoscopic Partial Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Marco E. Allaix and Marco G. Patti
26 The Minimally Invasive Surgical Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
W. Scott Melvin and Luke M. Funk
Section VIII Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus and Early Esophageal Cancer
27 Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett’s Esophagus
Shajan Peter, C. Mel Wilcox, and Klaus Mönkemüller
28 Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Barrett Neoplasia
Shajan Peter, C. Mel Wilcox, and Klaus Mönkemüller
Section IX Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
29 Esophagectomy: Transhiatal and Reconstruction
Robert E. Glasgow
30 Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy
Robert E. Merritt
31 Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Benjamin Wei, Robert J. Cerfolio, and Mary T. Hawn
Section X Treatment of Esophageal Perforation
32 Treatment of Esophageal Perforation: Cervical, Thoracic, and Abdominal
Nathalie Boutet and Moishe Liberman