Colon & Rectal Surgery

Established for over 15 years as “the gold standard in its discipline” (JAMA), Dr. Corman’s best-selling classic is now in its Fifth Edition.

This encyclopaedic, abundantly illustrated text provides comprehensive coverage of all diseases and traumatic injuries affecting the colon, rectum, and anus and offers step by step instructions on every operative procedure currently used to treat these disorders.

The book also includes thorough reviews of anatomy, physiology, and related medical topics and an extensive section on diagnostic studies, particularly ultrasound and other radiologic imaging modalities. Almost 1,400 illustrations, many new to this edition and 50 in full colour, complement the text.

FEATURES:

* Includes normal and abnormal anatomy

* Large section on radiologic studies

* Highly illustrated

* Step-by-step instruction

* Historical footnotes throughout

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

* Additional illustrations

* More Radiology — particulary ultrasound

* Procedure updates