Fundamentals of Anorectal Surgery Book

	Contributors
	Foreword
	Preface
1	Anorectal Anatomy and Physiology	1
2	Patient Evaluation	25
3	Anorectal Physiologic Testing	37
4	Congenital and Pediatric Anorectal Conditions	54
5	Preoperative and Postoperative Management	70
6	Operative and Anesthetic Techniques	79
7	Functional Anorectal Disorders	90
8	Rectal Prolapse and Intussusception	99
9	Anal Incontinence	115
10	Fistula-in-Ano and Abscess	153
11	Rectovaginal Fistulas	174
12	Rectocele and Perineal Hernias	187
13	Pruritus Ani: Diagnosis and Treatment	198
14	Fissure-in-Ano and Anal Stenosis	209
15	Pilonidal Disease	225
16	Perianal Hidradenitis Suppurativa	233
17	Hemorrhoidal Disease	237
18	Proctalgia Fugax, Levator Syndrome, and Pelvic Pain	254
19	Anal Neoplasms	261
20	Rectal Carcinoma: Etiology and Evaluation	278
21	Rectal carcinoma: Operative Treatment	301
22	Adjuvant therapy for Rectal Cancer	368
23	Other Rectal Neoplasms	382
24	Presacral Tumours in Adults	400
25	Sexually Transmitted and Infectious Diseases	414
26	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome	432
27	Anorectal Trauma	451
28	Ulcerative Proctitis and Crohn's Disease	467
29	Other Proctitides	476
30	Anorectal Crohn's Disease	498
31	Minimally Invasive Anorectal Surgery	510
32	Nursing Considerations	535
	Index	547