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The book provides a comprehensive, practical review of the latest advances in minimally invasive modalities employed in general surgery. Most importantly, it includes the latest NOTES-based procedures which allow the surgeon to pass an endoscope through a natural orifice thereby avoiding external incisions or scars.
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The text takes a disease- and technique-based approach, including chapters on a range of disorders such as peptic ulcer disease and inguinal hernia; these focus on patient selection, relevant techniques, and clinical pitfalls and pointers.
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Other technique-based chapters such as obesity surgery, NOTES, and advanced therapeutic endoscopy summarize the indications for use, technology, setup, techniques, and pitfalls.
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With the use of minimally invasive techniques becoming more and more widespread, Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopy, Therapeutic Endoscopy, and NOTES offer a timely review for all surgeons, gastroenterologists, residents, and fellows wishing to improve the perioperative and operative care of their patients.
Sathiabalan
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