Oxford Textbook of Fundamentals of Surgery

Mr William E. G. Thomas is Consultant Surgeon Emeritus and former Clinical Director of Surgery at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust having been appointed in 1986. Mr Thomas have also held the posts of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Surgery, University of Sheffield and past Member of Council and Senior Vice President, of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and past Dean of the Academy of Education of the International Society of Surgery. Mr Thomas was a member of the Founding Council of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, and Founder and Executive Board Member of the International Collaboration for Essential Surgery (ICES).Mr Malcolm Reed is a Professor of Surgical Oncology and an Honorary Consultant at Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. He then underwent surgical training in Birmingham, Derby and Bristol before moving to the University of Louisville in the United States to undertake a research MD. He returned to Sheffield and undertook higher surgical training before becoming appointed a Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in 1992. He was then appointed to the Foundation Chair in Surgical Oncology at the University of Sheffield in 2000. Subsequent roles included Head of Academic Surgery and Head of the University Department of Oncology. He was appointed Dean of Brighton and Sussex Medical School in 2014 and is currently a member of the Medical Schools Council and an external examiner for the final year medical school exams at the University of Leeds. He has previous held external examinerships at UCL, the University of Nottingham and the University of Kuwait.Mr Michael Wyatt is an NHS Consultant with a major interest in treating complex thoracic and abdominal aortic disease, using both open and stent graft technologies. Having qualified from Newcastle University, he trained in surgery in Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter and London. Mr Wyatt presents and publishes widely on all aspects of vascular disease, and was the President of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland (President, 2015-6). His other external responsibilities are as Treasurer of the British Journal of Surgery Society, Clinical Editor of Surgery, Vice Chair of the Ethics Committee, Chair of the General Surgical Training Committee, Vice Chair of the Vascular Surgery Clinical Reference Group and Chairman of the Society of International Vascular Surgeons. He runs a busy tertiary referral vascular practice at the Freeman Hospital, where he receives referrals from all over the country.

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Basic science1.1 Applied surgical anatomy1.1.1: Vishy Mahadevan: Anatomy of the thorax1.1.2: Vishy Mahadevan: Anatomy of the abdomen1.1.3: Vishy Mahadevan: Anatomy of the pelvis and perineum1.1.4: Vishy Mahadevan: Anatomy of the limbs and spine1.1.5: Vishy Mahadevan: Head and neck anatomy1.1.6: Vishy Mahadevan: Neuroanatomy1.2 Applied surgical physiology1.2.1: David Adams: Introduction to applied surgical physiology1.2.2: Judy Harmey: Metabolic pathways, nutrition, and abnormalities1.2.3: Andrew Topping: Blood loss, hypovolaemic shock, and septic shock1.2.4: Catriona Kelly, Rosalind O' Reilly, and Brian Mullan: Fluid and electrolyte balance and replacement: Acid-base balance1.2.5: Dermot Cox: Haemostasis and thrombosise1.2.6: Aidan Bradford: Cardiovascular1.2.7: Aidan Bradford: Respiratory1.2.8: Aidan Bradford: Gastrointestinal1.2.9: Aidan Bradford: Urinary1.2.10: Kamalan Jeevaratnam: Endocrine1.2.11: Kamalan Jeevaratnam: Neurology1.3 Applied surgical pharmacology1.3.1: Chris Brearton: Essential pharmacology for surgeons1.4 Applied surgical pathology1.4.1: David Lowe: Pathology1.5 Applied surgical microbiology1.5.1: Muhammad Raza: Sepsis1.5.2: Manjusa Narayan and Jonathan Moore: Skin and soft tissue infections1.5.3: Allison Sykes: Healthcare-associated infection1.5.4: Shirelle Burton-Fanning and Sheila Waugh: Blood borne viruses1.5.5: Louise Hall: Asepsis1.6 Applied surgical radiology1.6.1: Jonathan Spratt: Plain film radiology for surgeons1.6.2: Ian Minty: Nuclear medicine for surgeons1.6.3: Ian Minty: PETCT for surgeons1.6.4: Ishmael Chasi: MRI for surgeons1.6.5: Pallavi Mehrotra: CT for surgeons1.6.6: Robert Kent: Ultrasound for surgeons1.6.7: Daniel Kusumawidjaja and Peter A. Gaines: Essential interventional radiology for surgeons2. Common surgical conditions2.1 Assessing the acute abdomen2.1.1: Tom Wiggins and James N. Crinnion: Assessing the acute abdomen2.2 Abdominal wall and hernias2.2.1: Peter Sedman: Abdominal wall and hernias2.3 Upper gastro-oesophageal surgery2.3.1: Bill Allum: Upper gastro-oesophageal surgery2.4 Hepato-pancreato-biliary disorders2.4.1: Graeme Poston and Robert Jones: Hepato-pancreato-biliary disorders2.5 Colorectal2.5.1: Adam Kimble and Ken Hosie: Colorectal2.6 Breast Surgery2.6.1: Amit Goyal and Malcolm Reed: Clinical assessment and management of benign breast disease2.6.2: Amit Goyal and Malcolm Reed: Breast cancer treatment2.6.3: Mymoona Alzouebi and Matthew Hatton: Non-surgical treatment of breast cancer2.7 Vascular surgery2.7.1: Christopher Butler: Chronic arterial insufficiency2.7.2: Frank Smith and Timothy Beckitt: Acute limb ischaemia2.7.3: Andrew W Bradbury and Katy Darvall: Venous and lymphatic disease2.7.4: Rob Sayers and Robert Davies: Aneurysms2.7.5: Ross Naylor: Transient ischaemic attacks and stroke2.8 Cardiac and pulmonary surgery2.8.1: Leslie Hamilton: Cardiac surgery2.8.2: Sasha Stamenkovic: Pulmonary surgery2.9 Genitourinary surgery2.9.1: Neil Burgess: Stones and infections2.9.2: Jim Catto and Aidan Noon: Genitourinary malignancies2.9.3: Mary Garthwaite: Benign prostatic hyperplasis and obstructive uropathy2.9.4: Ian Eardley: Benign scrotal and penile conditions2.10 Orthopaedic surgery2.10.1: Hemant Sharma and Kevin Sherman: Common fractures and complications2.10.2: Pierre Nasr and Vikas Khanduja: Denererative and inflammatory joint disease2.10.3: Jehangir Mahaluxmivala and Daoud Makki: Bone and joint infections2.10.4: David Sharp: Back pain and sciatica2.10.5: Helen Cattermole: Malignant and metastatic bone disease2.11 Skin and soft tissue masses2.11.1: Mandeep Kang and David Ward: Benign and malignant skin lesions2.11.2: Mandeep Kang and David Ward: Soft tissue masses2.12 Head and neck surgery2.12.1: Y Ramakrishnan and Maurice Hawthorne: Benign and malignant lesions of the head and neck2.12.2: Maurice Hawthorne: Upper airway obstruction2.12.3: Maurice Hawthorne: Ear pain and hearing loss2.13 Neurosurgery2.13.1: Ian Sabin and Mark Wilson: Common neurosurgical emergencies2.13.2: Ian Sabin: Neuro-oncology2.14 Endocrine surgery2.14.1: Sheila Fraser and Mark Lansdown: Endocrine surgery2.15 Surgical oncology2.15.1: Paul Sutton, Declan Dunne, Anita Hargreaves and Graeme Poston: Cancer screening2.15.2: D. Gomes, H.Z. Malik, S. Fenwick and Graeme Poston: Principles of surgical oncology2.15.3: Robert P. Jones, Derek McWhirter and Graeme Poston: Principles of chemotherapy2.15.4: Chris D. Lee, Marcel Den Dulk and Arthur Sun Myint: General principles of radiation oncology2.15.5: Declan Dunne, Derek McWhirter and Graeme Poston: Hormon therapy in cancer3 Basic surgical skills3.1 Principles of safe surgery3.1.1: Amitabh Mishra and Peter NcCulloch: Principles of safe surgery3.2 Anaesthetic techniques3.2.1: Stephen Wilson and Daniele Dryden: Anaesthetic techniques3.3 Basic surgical techniques3.3.1: David Smith and Jamie Young: Basic surgical techniques3.4 Surgical wounds3.4.1: James N Crinnion: Surgical wounds3.5 Surgical haemostasis3.5.1: Yassar Qureshi and Nigel Tai: Surgical haemostasis3.6 Anatomoses and drains3.6.1: Dermot Burke: Anatomoses and drains3.7 Principles of surgical endoscopy and minimal access surgery3.7.1: Katie Schwab, Deepak Singh-Ranger and Timothy Rockall: Principles of surgical endoscopy and minimal access surgery3.8 Simulation and assessment3.8.1: Pram Sirimanna, Grace Lee, Sonal Arora and Rajesh Aggrarwal: Simulation and assessment4. Assessment and management of the surgical patient4.1 History taking and information gathering4.1.1: Michelle Marshall and Caroline Woodley: History taking and information gathering4.2 Physical examination4.2.1: Caroline Woodley: Physical examination4.3 Information sharing4.3.1: Michelle Marshall: Information sharing4.4 Surgical consent4.4.1: Robbie Lonsdale: Surgical consent5. Peri-operative management5.1 Pre-operative assessment5.1.1: Mireille Berthoud: Pre-operative assessment5.2 Intra-operative Care5.2.1: David Cressey: Intra-operative Care5.3 Post-operative Care5.3.1: Gary Mills and Jeremy Groves: Post-operative Care5.4 Nutritional management5.4.1: Mattias Soop and Gordon Carlson: Nutritional management5.5 Enhanced recovery5.5.1: Dileep Lobo: Enhanced recovery5.6 Principles of transfusion and haemostasis5.6.1: Jeff Garner and Andi Fletcher: Principles of transfusion and haemostasis5.7 Venous thromboembolism: Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism5.7.1: David Chadwick and Rob Robinson: Venous thromboembolism: Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism5.8 Metabolic and endocrine disorders in the peri-operative period5.8.1: David Chadwick and Rob Robinson: Metabolic and endocrine disorders in the peri-operative period6. Assessment and management of patients with major trauma6.1 Assessment of the multiply injured patient6.1.1: Matthew Moran: ABCD of ATLS6.1.2: Triage6.1.3: Tissue response to injury6.1.4: Shock6.1.5: Priorities of care6.1.6: Adult respiratory distress syndrome6.2 Principles of management of soft tissue injuries6.2.1: Nada Al-Hadithy: Skin loss6.2.2: Burns: classification and princples of management6.3 The acute management of major/multiple fractures and dislocations6.3.1: John Keating: Classification6.3.2: Pathophysiology of fractures6.3.3: Complications6.3.4: Joint injuries6.4 Principles of specific injuries6.4.1: John Clasper: Trauma of conflict zones6.4.2: Lynn Myles: Head and neurological injury6.4.3: Tim Graham: Chest injury6.4.4: Bruce Tulloh: Abdominal injury6.4.5: Zahid Raza: Vascular injury: latrogenic injury including intravascular drug abuse; crush injury and compartment syndrome; tourniquet use; shunts, revascularisation and amputations7. Surgical care of the paediatric patient7.1 Principles of paediatric7.1.1: Nicola R.K. Anders: Principles of paediatric7.2 Principles of child protection and governance7.2.1: Alison Pike: Principles of child protection and governance7.3 Common paediatric surgical conditions7.3.1: Ross J. Craigie and James A. Morecroft: Common paediatric surgical conditions8. Management of the dying patient8.1 Management of the dying patient in consultation with the palliative care team8.1.1: Katharine Burke, Bee Wee and William Noble: Management of the dying patient in consultation with the palliative care team8.2 Terminal care of the dying patient, supporting their family, and ethical considerations8.2.1: Katharine Burke, Bee Wee, and William Noble: Terminal Care of the dying patient, supporting their family, and ethical considerations9. Principles of organ and tissue transplantation9.1 Organ donation9.1.1: Chris Callaghan and Pankaj Chandak: Organ donation9.2 Principles of the transplant immunology9.2.1: Eleanor Bolton and Andrew Bradley: Principles of the transplant immunology9.3 Kidney transplantation9.3.1: Andrew Bradley and M. Nicholson: Kidney transplantation9.4 Pancreas transplantation9.4.1: John Casey: Pancreas transplantation9.5 Liver transplantation9.5.1: Simon Harper and R. Praseedom: Liver transplantation10. Evidence based surgery, research, and audit10.1 Research in surgery10.1.1: Alan Montgomery and Jane Blazeby: Research in surgery10.2 Quality improvement10.2.1: Rob Bethune and Jane Blazeby: Quality improvement10.3 Statistics for surgeons10.3.1: Vimal J Gokani and Matthew J. Bown: Statistics for surgeonsIndex