Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques, IE, 7/e


Author: Myint
Edition: IE, 7/e
ISBN: 9780702073212
Language: English
Published: 2018
Publisher: Elsevier, India

The Seventh Edition of this highly regarded title for surgical trainees gives clear, concise guidance on all aspects of acquiring surgical techniques to ensure operative success.

Basic Surgical Techniques, IE, 7/e

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The Seventh Edition of this highly regarded title for surgical trainees gives clear, concise guidance on all aspects of acquiring surgical techniques to ensure operative success. The full range of surgical skills is comprehensively reviewed in a clear ‘how-to-do-it’ style, which consolidates those learnt both in theatre and on training courses. This new edition has been thoroughly revised by a new author based on the much praised editions by its original author Mr R M Kirk. Key Points boxes throughout the text summarise the important aspects of each technique.

Key Features

  • 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

Table of Contents

  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 tissue
  8. Handling bones and joints
  9. Handling dissection
  10. Handling bleeding
  11. Handling drains
  12. Handling infection
  13. Handling minimal access surgery
  14. Handling the patient

Handling craft skills