Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands Daniel Oertli (Editor), Robert Udelsman (Editor)
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3540291652
DDC: 617.539
Edition: Hardcover; 2007-02-02
Summary:
The aim of this text is to create a unique in-depth comprehensive
reference covering all surgically relevant thyroid and parathyroid
diseases. It is a definite reference presenting the latest
information on the management of common and rare disorders of the
thyroid and parathyroid glands. International authorities provide
detailed discussions on operative techniques and treatments that are
accompanied by rationales for particular approaches advocated by the
authors. The topics include the description of all surgically
relevant pathologies, the preoperative surgical evaluation, decision
making, and operative strategies for the different thyroid and
parathyroid diseases. In addition, experts present the molecular
basis for thyroid neoplasia and the current understanding of the
genetics of inherited thyroid and parathyroid diseases. Evolving
modern operative techniques like the minimally invasive videoscopic
approach to the thyroid and parathyroids are also covered.
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