In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Roy Phitayakorn brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Office-Based Minor Surgical Procedures. Top experts discuss local anesthesia techniques; laryngeal procedures; minor hand procedures; office-based procedures in children; muscle, artery, and nerve biopsies; outpatient lymph node biopsies; management of lumps and bumps, and more.
Key Features
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including volume and safety profile of office-based procedures; vascular surgery procedures; managing outpatient surgical complications and emergencies; office-based wound care; outpatient lymph node biopsies; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on office-based minor surgical procedures, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Author Information
Edited by Roy Phitayakorn, MD, MHPE, MAMSE, FACS, Vice Chair of Education, MGH Department of Surgery Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, The Massachusetts General Hospital | MGH Danvers | MGH Waltham | Emerson Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Volume and Safety Profile of Office-Based Procedures
Local Anesthesia and Anesthetics in the Ambulatory Environment
Managing Outpatient Surgical Complications and Emergencies
Management of Lumps and Bumps
Office-Based Wound Care
Office-Based Lymph Node Biopsy: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Office-Based Laryngeal Procedures
Minor Hand Surgery Procedures
Office-Based Vascular Surgery Procedures
Outpatient Office-Based Surgical Procedures: A Focus on Muscle, Artery, and Nerve Biopsies
Office-Based Procedures in Children
Surgical Education and Training for Office-Based Minor Procedures