Sven Becker - Böcker

The Atlas of Breast Surgery presents the anatomy, diagnostic procedures, and step-by-step guidelines necessary for plastic surgeons, oncologists, and general surgeons to correctly and successfully perform surgical procedures on the breast. This excellent clinical reference is a superb work of art with stunning drawings and systematic tabular presentations that enhance the text. The clear and uncomplicated design will help surgeons master procedures quickly and efficiently. Key Features: More than 200 outstanding high-quality watercolor drawingsEdited by internationally renowned experts on breast surgeryModern approach, emphasizing breast-conserving strategies where oncologically feasible and in the best interests of patientsDetailed, point-by-point descriptions of routine as well as more complex surgical proceduresComprehensive coverage of esthetic and reconstructive techniques as well as essential procedures for the diseased breastPlastic surgeons, oncologists, and general surgeons treating patients indicated for breast surgery will undoubtedly want to refer to this atlas repeatedly in the course of their daily practice, and it is sure to become a treasured volume in their medical library for many years. As such, it constitutes a worthy and fitting companion volume to Thieme's celebrated Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery, now in its fourth edition.

A groundwork and milestone for an innovative, trendsetting, and international school of thought in gynecology.A superb work of art as well as an outstanding clinical reference, this book continues the rich tradition of earlier editions by providing unparalleled coverage of the entire field of gynecologic surgery. This new fourth edition offers completely updated content, user-friendly features, and the cornerstone of the book: an art program of astounding quality. It is indispensable for gynecologic surgeons or residents who need to review, refresh, or fine-tune their skills in preparation for surgery, while being alerted to pitfalls and possible complications at every juncture.Special features of the new 4th edition of this world-famous atlas: Nearly 1,200 stunning watercolor drawings that provide a visual depiction of operative steps unequalled in the literatureDetailed, point-by-point descriptions of routine as well as more complex proceduresFull coverage of abdominal, vaginal, and endoscopic approaches in sections on the adnexa, uterus, vulva/vagina, and pelvic floorIntroduction of the new "Procedure Navigator" section, which facilitates a convenient search from disease to indication to medical or surgical treatment of choiceA truly international perspective, with leading specialists from Europe and the United States sharing heir clinical experience and wisdomComplete with expert foundational chapters on pre- and postoperative treatment, informed consent, instrumentation, indications and contraindications, risks and complications, and more, this book is both beautiful and informative. Its step-by-step didactic concept is ideal for residents-in-training, while its detailed description of both common and rare procedures makes it useful for experienced surgeons. For all specialists, Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery is a standard, must-have reference on curren