Overview
Scar-Less Surgery: NOTES, Transumbilical, and Others is a truly multi-disciplinary title, weaving together the surgical aspects of this new technique with its application in relation to urology, the gastrointestinal tract, thoracics, obstetrics/gynecology and Skull-base trauma, among other things
Contains full color illustrations
Written by an international team of experts
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (27 chapters)
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NOTES (Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery)
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LESS (Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Surgery)
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Future Perspectives
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About this book
Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) and Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) are based on the premise that patients should benefit in terms of recovery time, physical discomfort, pain, and cosmesis if a surgical procedure can be performed without visible scarring.
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Scar-Less Surgery: NOTES, Transumbilical, and Others is a multi-disciplinary effort which weaves together the surgical aspects of these novel techniques. It is the first comprehensive reference on the subject providing state-of-the-art technical information to both general and urologic surgeons while also highlighting future developments and research needs.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Scar-Less Surgery
Book Subtitle: NOTES, Transumbilical, and Others
Editors: Abhay Rane, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Mihir M. Desai, Inderbir S. Gill
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-360-6
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-84800-359-0Published: 29 September 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-84800-360-6Published: 28 September 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 358
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 77 illustrations in colour
Topics: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, Gastroenterology