History of Mechanical Sutures in Surgery
Felicien M. Steichen, MD
| Product Details | |
| Product ID: | SUT05 |
| Year Produced: | 2008 |
| Pages: | 325 |
| Dimensions: | 7x10 in |
| ISBN: | 0-9788890-5-3 |
Design advances over the last three decades have resulted in a greater variety of surgical procedures utilizing surgical staplers. History of Mechanical Sutures in Surgery is a detailed guide to the history of mechanical suturing in surgery, presented by one of the leading authorities on the subject, Felicien M. Steichen, MD (The Pioneer of Modern Surgical Stapling).
- History of Manual and Mechanical Means and Methods to Close and Join Hollow Viscera
- Closing and Joining Hollow Abdominal Viscera
- Hybrid Techniques of Manual Sutures and Anastomotic Stenting
- Compression Closure and Anastomosis of Bowel
- Intraluminal Devices for Inverting Compression Closure of Linear Bowel Lacerations
- Needle-Armed Compression Anastomosing Blocks and Cylinders - Inverting Bowel Edges
- Internal Compression Anastomosing Plates and Rings
- Internal Compression Anastomosis Buttons
- Endorectal Anastomotic Devices
- Biofragmentable Anastomotic Ring (BAR)
- Plastic Compression Anastomosis Rings
- Compression Anastomosis Clip with Shape Memory
- Mechanical Sutures in Hollow Viscera
- The Early Days
- The Soviet Russian Instruments
- A Visit to Soviet Russia During the Cold War: Finding Unexpected Surgical Treasures
- American Mechanical Suture Instruments
- Tables
- Cautions, Contraindications, and Safety Recommendations
- Suggested Reading
