Handbook of Surgical Technique : a true surgeon's guide to navigating the operating room /

• Main Authors: Hartman, Christopher J. (Author), Kavoussi, Louis R. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: Surgical Procedures, Operative > methods; Operating Rooms
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From patient preparation to hand washing, from equipment to basic surgical procedures, this highly practical manual by Drs. Christopher J. Hartman and Louis R. Kavoussi, provides students, residents, and clinicians with a firm foundation in the core techniques and skills required for the operating r...

Table of Contents:

• Preoperative preparation of the patient
• Welcome to the operative theater
• Patient positioning and prepping
• Scrubbing and staying sterile
• Basic tools of the trade and how to use them
• Assisting in the OR : how to help and not get in the way
• Sutures and suturing
• Making an incision
• Repairing the damage : closing an incision
• Postoperative care.