Principles of Operative Surgery

This is a revision guide for FRCS candidates. This book covers 118 of the most commonly examined operations and procedures in the operative surgery written and viva sections of the exam. Previously titled Aids to Operative Surgery, this new edition will be fully updated to include: the recent changes to the FRCS exam, the role of minimally invasive surgery in gastroenterology and urology, expanded coverage of pre- and post-operative management, new interventional radiology and, its interface with operative surgery. This easy-to-use guide will provide the reader with a step-by-step learning resource. It is practical, portable and will improve the student's chance of passing the FRCS exam.