FRONT OF BOOK ↑ [+] Cover [+] Authors - Foreword - Preface TABLE OF CONTENTS ↑ [+] 1 - General and Perioperative Care of the Surgical Patient [+] 2 - Common Postoperative Problems [+] 3 - Nutrition for the Surgical Patient [+] 4 - Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders [+] 5 - Anticoagulation, Hemostasis, and Transfusions [+] 6 - Anesthesia [+] 7 - Critical Care [+] 8 - Burns [+] 9 - Wound Care [+] 10 - Head, Neck, and Spinal Trauma [+] 11 - Chest Trauma [+] 12 - Abdominal Trauma [+] 13 - Extremity Trauma [+] 14 - Common Surgical Procedures [+] 15 - Acute Abdomen [+] 16 - Esophagus [+] 17 - Stomach [+] 18 - The Surgical Management of Obesity [+] 19 - Small Intestine [+] 20 - Surgical Diseases of the Liver [+] 21 - Surgical Diseases of the Biliary Tree [+] 22 - Surgical Diseases of the Pancreas [+] 23 - Spleen [+] 24 - Colon and Rectum [+] 25 - Anorectal Disease [+] 26 - Cerebrovascular Disease [+] 27 - Thoracoabdominal Vascular Disease [+] 28 - Peripheral Arterial Disease [+] 29 - Venous and Lymphatic Disease [+] 30 - Hemodialysis Access [+] 31 - Transplantation [+] 32 - Pediatric Surgery [+] 33 - Cardiac Surgery [+] 34 - Lung and Mediastinal Diseases [+] 35 - Breast [+] 36 - Skin and Soft-Tissue Tumors [+] 37 - Fundamentals of Laparoscopic, Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery [+] 38 - Hernias [+] 39 - Diseases of the Adrenal and Pituitary Gland and Hereditary Endocrine Syndromes [+] 40 - Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands [+] 41 - Otolaryngology for the General Surgeon [+] 42 - Plastic and Hand Surgery [+] 43 - Urology for the General Surgeon [+] 44 - Obstetrics and Gynecology for the General Surgeon [+] 45 - Biostatistics for the General Surgeon [+] 46 - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Surgery BACK OF BOOK ↑ [+] Answer Key [+] Index > Table of Contents > Authors Editors Mary E. Klingensmith MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Chandu Vemuri MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jason O. Robertson MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Pamela P. Samson MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Dominic E. Sanford MD1 1Department of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Foreword by Timothy J. Eberlein, MD Bixby Professor and Chair of Surgery Director, Siteman Cancer Center Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Contributors Bola Aladegbami, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Michael S. Avidan, MBBCh Professor of Anesthesiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Joshua A. F. Balderman, MD Resident in Vascular Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Lauren M. Barron, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Michael J. Beckman, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Grant Bochicchio, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Stephanie L. Bonne, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri David G. Brauer, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri L. Michael Brunt, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Sara A. Buckman, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Stephanie H. Chang, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri William C. Chapman, MD Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Chun-Cheng (Richard) Chen, MD, PhD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Pamela M. Choi, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Haniee Chung, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Graham A. Colditz, MD Niess-Gain Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Alana C. Desai Assistant Professor of Urologic Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jose L. Diaz-Miron, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Maria B. Majella Doyle, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Bernard J. DuBray Jr., MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri J. Christopher Eagon, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Leisha C. Elmore, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Paul M. Evans, MD, PhD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju, MD, MPHS Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Ryan C. Fields, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Bradley D. Freeman, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Patrick J. Geraghty, MD Associate Professor of Surgery and Radiology Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri William E. Gillanders, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Andrea R. Hagemann, MD Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Gynecologic Oncology Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Bruce Lee Hall, MD, PhD, MBA Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri William G. Hawkins, MD Neidorff Family and Robert C. Packman Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Matthew C. Henn, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Gwendolyn Hoben, MD Resident in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Ashley M. Holder, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jessica L. Hudson, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Steven R. Hunt, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Kareem D. Husain, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Sashi K. Inkollu, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jeffrey Jim, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri John P. Kirby, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Mary E. Klingensmith, MD Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Timothy S. Lancaster, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Christopher P. Lawrance, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jennifer S. Lawton, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jennifer A. Leinicke, MD, MPHS Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Julie A. Margenthaler, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri John E. Mazuski, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Christopher M. McAndrew, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopedics Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Bryan F. Meyers, MD Patrick and Joy Williamson Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jacob R. Miller, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jonathan B. Mitchem, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Jeffrey F. Moley, MD Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Matthew G. Mutch, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Iheoma Nwaogu, MD, MPHS Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Timothy M. Nywening, MD Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri J. Westley Ohman, MD Resident in Vascular Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Kamlesh B. Patel, MD Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Babafemi (Wande) B. Pratt, MD, MPH Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Varun Puri, MD, MSCI Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Kathleen G. Raman, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Shuddhadeb Ray, MD, MPHS Resident in Surgery Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis,