Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword by Professor Lord Ara Darzi KBE
- Preface
- Section 1 Perioperative care
- Section 2 Surgical emergencies
- Section 3 Surgical disease
- Hernias
- Dysphagia: gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Dysphagia: oesophageal neoplasia
- Dysphagia: oesophageal dysmotility syndromes
- Gastric disease: peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
- Gastric disease: gastric neoplasia
- Hepatobiliary disease: jaundice
- Hepatobiliary disease: gallstones and biliary colic
- Hepatobiliary disease: pancreatic cancer
- Hepatobiliary disease: liver tumours
- The spleen
- Inflammatory bowel disease: Crohn's disease
- Inflammatory bowel disease: ulcerative colitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease: infective colitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease: non-infective colitis
- Colorectal disease: colorectal cancer
- Colorectal disease: colonic diverticular disease
- Perianal: haemorrhoids
- Perianal: anorectal abscesses and fistula in ano
- Perianal: pilonidal sinus and hidradenitis suppurativa
- Perianal: anal fissure
- Chronic limb ischaemia
- Abdominal aortic aneurysms
- Diabetic foot
- Carotid disease
- Raynaud's syndrome
- Varicose veins
- General aspects of breast disease
- Benign breast disease
- Breast cancer
- The thyroid gland
- Parathyroid
- Adrenal pathology
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)
- Obstructive urological symptoms
- Testicular lumps and swellings
- Haematuria
- Brain tumours
- Hydrocephalus
- Spinal cord injury
- Superficial swellings and skin lesions
- Section 4 Surgical oncology
- Section 5 Practical procedures, investigations and operations
- Section 6 Radiology
- Section 7 Clinical examination
- Appendices
- Index
Hernias
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword by Professor Lord Ara Darzi KBE
- Preface
- Section 1 Perioperative care
- Section 2 Surgical emergencies
- Section 3 Surgical disease
- Hernias
- Dysphagia: gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Dysphagia: oesophageal neoplasia
- Dysphagia: oesophageal dysmotility syndromes
- Gastric disease: peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
- Gastric disease: gastric neoplasia
- Hepatobiliary disease: jaundice
- Hepatobiliary disease: gallstones and biliary colic
- Hepatobiliary disease: pancreatic cancer
- Hepatobiliary disease: liver tumours
- The spleen
- Inflammatory bowel disease: Crohn's disease
- Inflammatory bowel disease: ulcerative colitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease: infective colitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease: non-infective colitis
- Colorectal disease: colorectal cancer
- Colorectal disease: colonic diverticular disease
- Perianal: haemorrhoids
- Perianal: anorectal abscesses and fistula in ano
- Perianal: pilonidal sinus and hidradenitis suppurativa
- Perianal: anal fissure
- Chronic limb ischaemia
- Abdominal aortic aneurysms
- Diabetic foot
- Carotid disease
- Raynaud's syndrome
- Varicose veins
- General aspects of breast disease
- Benign breast disease
- Breast cancer
- The thyroid gland
- Parathyroid
- Adrenal pathology
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)
- Obstructive urological symptoms
- Testicular lumps and swellings
- Haematuria
- Brain tumours
- Hydrocephalus
- Spinal cord injury
- Superficial swellings and skin lesions
- Section 4 Surgical oncology
- Section 5 Practical procedures, investigations and operations
- Section 6 Radiology
- Section 7 Clinical examination
- Appendices
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Hospital SurgeryFoundations in Surgical Practice, pp. 353 - 359Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009