Basic Surgical Operations

This small and straightforward guide depicts approximately 65 common operations that are routinely carried out in elective surgery. Each operation is described in detail, starting with the indications for selecting surgery, advice about setting up in advance, then descriptions in a simple format of the procedure and technique involved, finishing with a list of the key points. The book is well illustrated with simple line drawings and attractively laid out.A straightforward description of the standard topics for elective general surgeryCheaper and simpler than the larger surgical volumesAllows the candidate to re-live the operation which he has observedWell-illustratedAppropriate for all traineesin surgery at level for MRCS/AFRCS surgical qualification in the UK.