cover image - Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780443113673
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 05-14-2024
Page Count: 264
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $54.99

Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques, 8th Edition

by Fiona Myint, FRCS

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cover image - Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780443113673
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 05-14-2024
Page Count: 264
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $54.99
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Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear ‘how-to’ explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk.
    • Provides guidance on the full range of surgical techniques and skills required by all trainee surgeons
    • Concentrates on the main principles behind the use of surgical techniques
    • Key points boxes provide hints and tips to reinforce the main aspects of each technique
  • 1. Handling yourself
    2. Handling instruments
    3. Handling threads
    4. Handling ducts and cavities
    5. Handling blood vessels
    6. Handling skin
    7. Handling connective and soft tissues
    8. Handling bone and joints
    9. Handling dissection
    10. Handling bleeding
    11. Handling drains
    12. Handling infection
    13. Handling minimal access surgery
    14. Handling the patient
    15. Handling craft skills
    16. Handling dressings
    17. Handling your team
  • Fiona Myint, FRCS, Consultant in Vascular and General Surgery and Honorary Senior Lecturer, University College London, Royal Free Hospital, UK
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