
Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques, 7th Edition
Paperback
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- Provides guidance on the full range of surgical techniques required by all trainee surgeons.
- Concentrates on the main principles behind the use of the surgical techniques
- Key Points boxes provide hints and tips to reinforce the main aspects of each technique.
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- Now renamed Kirk’s Basic Surgical Techniques a new author has comprehensively revised the text taking full account of new developments in surgical techniques and equipment.
- A new final chapter on the handling the patient.
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- Handling yourself
- Handling instruments
- Handling threads
- Handling ducts and cavities
- Handling blood vessels
- Handling skin
- Handling connective and soft tissue
- Handling bones and joints
- Handling dissection
- Handling bleeding
- Handling drains
- Handling infection
- Handling minimal access surgery
- Handling the patient
- Handling craft skills
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Fiona Myint, FRCS, Consultant in Vascular and General Surgery and Honorary Senior Lecturer, University College London, Royal Free Hospital