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Announcements

What's New in October!

VIDEO UPDATE: Procedural Videos 
Laparoscopic Intestinal Bypass & Laparoscopic Lysis of Adhesions 

Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy

ANIMATION UPDATES:
Surgical animations adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
 Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple Procedure

Editor’s Journal Review
From the editors of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery 

Thai Pham, MD and John Hunter, MD, review an article about extended transthoracic resection compared with limited transhiatal resection for adenocarcinoma of the mid/distal esophagus.

TEXT UPDATE:
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD discusses Bowel Preparation for Elective Intestinal Surgery: Evidence vs. Practice.

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What's New in September!

 Procedural Videos & Animations

 Port-A-Catheter

  Thoracoscopic Bilateral Sympathectomy

Surgical animations adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
Resection of Small Intestine


Editor’s Journal Review
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD reviews Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Role of Extrahepatic Biliary Resection.

 Text Update
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD writes an update entitled Responsible Surgical Innovation: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)

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What's New in August!

NEWS: 
View the AccessSurgery site tour now posted to the web site. We've created a
web-based flash demo that highlights interactive features of the website.

NEW RESOURCE: 
Smith’s General Urology, 17e
By Emil A. Tanagho and Jack W. McAninch
Access the most trusted guide to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of urologic diseases and disorders.

TEXT UPDATE:  Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Obesity-Related Comorbidities and Mortality
as discussed by Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD, Dallas B. Phemister Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, Surgeon-in-Chief, The University of Chicago Medical Center 

Editor’s Journal Review
F. Charles Brunicardi, MD, writes atribute to Dr. Michael DeBakey.
The following tribute to Dr. Michael Ellis DeBakey, renowned physician and teacher, who died July 11, 2008, in Houston, Texas, is offered in the spirit in which he lived his life, with immense devotion and gratitude.

PROCEDURAL VIDEOS 

Total Right Mastectomy for Recurrent Disease 

Umbilical Hernia Repair

SURGICAL ANIMATIONS 
Ileoanal Anastomosis

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What's New in July!

NEW RESOURCE
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, 2nd Edition
By Anil K. Lalwani
Access the most concise, clinically relevant guide to common diseases and disorders of the head and neck region.

Editor’s Journal Review
Raphael E. Pollock, MD, PhD, FACS reviews the following noteworthy article:
Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Thermal Destruction of Cancer Cells in a Noninvasive Radiofrequency Field

PROCEDURAL VIDEOS
Laparoscopic Gastric Band Placement

Male Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair

Left Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy (Transabdominal)

SURGICAL ANIMATIONS
Anterior Resection of Rectosigmoid: Side-to-End Anastomosis 

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What's New in May!

NEW RESOURCE

  Trauma, 6e
David V. Feliciano, Kenneth L. Mattox, Ernest E. Moore

Access the most trusted, widely used guide to managing the trauma patient. 

PROCEDURAL VIDEOS 

  Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 

  Tracheal Intubation Using a Flexible Fiberoptic Bronchoscope 

SURGICAL ANIMATIONS 

   Gastrojejunostomy 

   Rectal Prolapse, Perineal Repair

What's New in March!

AccessSurgery's home page has a new look this month!
See the diversity of our textbooks and find videos faster on accesssurgery.com.

FROM THE EDITORS OF SCHWARTZ'S PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY
Editor's Journal Review: "Is There Still a Role for Total Pancreatectomy?"
Seymour I. Schwartz

Text update: "Evolving Strategies for the Management of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms"
Seymour I. Schwartz

SeymourI. Schwartz biography

VIDEO UPDATES: Procedural Video:

1)Laparoscopic Liver Cyst Fenestration 

2)Laparoscopic Splenectomy 

3) Portacath
 
ANIMATION UPDATES:  Surgical Animations Adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations

Radical Neck Dissection

 
TOP 10 SEARCHES ON ACCESSSURGERY IN FEBRUARY
pediatric infection  
laparoscopic cholecystectomy 
sides effects of surgery
appendectomy
inguinal hernia repair 
Middleton's allergy
Hunter's canal
abdominal aortic aneurysm 
thyroidectomy 
tracheostomy

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What's New in January 2008!


FROM THE EDITORS OF SCHWARTZ'S PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY
F. Charles Brunicardi reviews the noteworthy article "Optimizing treatment of desmoid tumors"
(5/2007 Journal of Clinical Oncology)

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NEW RESOURCE:
Obesity Surgery: Principles and Practice
Cid Pitombo, Kenneth B. Jones, Kelvin D. Higa, José Carlos Pareja

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VIDEO UPDATES:
1) Needle Localized Lumpectomy for Non Palpable Lesion

2) EUA Anal Fistula

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ANIMATION UPDATES:
Surgical Animations Adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
-- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
-- Left Colectomy with End-to-End Anastomosis
http://www.accesssurgery.com/videos.aspx?procedureID=141

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QUICK TEST #24 (POSTED 12.27.07)

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What's New in December!

FROM THE EDITORS OF SCHWARTZ'S PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY
Preventing Pancreatic Leak by Dana K. Anderson, MD

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VIDEO UPDATES
Procedural Video:  Omphalocele
Dr. Keith Kuenzler, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Needle Localized Breast Biopsy for Enlarging Mass

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

 Needle-Localized Breast Biopsy for Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine


ANIMATION UPDATES:

Surgical Animations Adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
-- Repair of Indirect Inguinal Hernia
-- Laparoscopic Access to Abdomen, Hasson Open Technique
-- Transverse Colostomy 

QUICK TEST (POSTED 11.29.07)

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FROM THE EDITORS OF SCHWARTZ'S PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY:

Text Update: Impact of Lymph Node Evaluation on Colon Cancer Treatment Outcomes
by Dr. George J. Chang, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

 
Editor's Journal Review: Dr. Seymour I. Schwartz reviews Chronic Pain After Inguinal Herniorrhaphy

 
Podcast & Video Update: Laparoscopic Cystogastrostomy for Pancreatic Pseudocyst
by Dr. Vivek N. Prachand and Dr. Jeffrey B. Matthews, The University of Chicago Medical Center

VIDEO UPDATES:    New Monthly Procedural Videos from the Fienberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University:
Left Total Mastectomy and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Right Lumpectomy and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Surgical Video from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons:
Laparoscopic Modified Heller Myotomy and Partial Anterior Fundoplication
 

ANIMATION UPDATES:  Surgical Animations Adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations
Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Splenectomy 


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