Main description:

This manual of surgery covering all general surgery topics for dental students with clinical methods in brief. The chapters are meticulously updated and revised keeping in mind changing trends in general surgery. It is very will illustrated with clinical photographs added in appropriate places alongside the text. This book will be invaluable to all BDS and well as MDS students.

Maxillofacial injuries have been discussed in a separate chapter.
Every lesion is well-explained by indicating its causes, pathogenesis, prognosis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, investigations, treatment, complications, follow-up, further treatment and an ending note.
Important points and information have been highlighted in coloured boxes for last minute revision.
Chapters featuring clinical methods such as examination of ulcer, swelling, vascular diseases, neck, thyroid, oral cavity, hernia, hydrocele are dealt extensively due to their importance in clinical examination.

Contents:

1. Wound, Sinus, Fistula and Ulcer

2. Infectious Diseases

3. Swellings

4. Arterial Diseases

5. Venous Diseases

6. Lymphatics

7. Shock and Hemorrhage

8. Burns

9. Reconstruction and Transplantation

10. Fluids, Electrolyte and Nutrition

11. Nerves and Tendon

12. Hand and Foot

13. Trauma

14. Neoplasm and Soft Tissue Tumors

15. Skin Tumors

16. Neck

17. Thyroid

18. Parathyroid and Adrenal Glands 299

19. Salivary Glands

20. Oral Cavity

21. Laryngeal Tumors

22. Tonsils

23. Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate and Jaw Tumors

24. Tracheostomy

25. Esophagus

26. Basic Orthopedics

27. Maxillofacial Injuries

28. Neurosurgery

29. Adjuvant Therapy

30. Instruments and Suture Materials

31. Sterilization and Disinfection

32. Cautery, Laser, Cryosurgery and Day Care Surgery

33. Advanced Imaging Methods

34. Anesthesia

35. Miscellaneous

Index