Sabiston Textbook of Surgery

This comprehensive resource, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, is essential for surgical trainees and experienced surgeons, offering updated insights and techniques across various specialties.

For over 80 years, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery has served as an essential resource for both trainees and experienced surgeons seeking comprehensive guidance on all facets of general surgery. As the longest-running surgical textbook in North America, the fully updated 21st Edition continues to deliver crucial information, valuable teaching insights, and thoroughly revised content necessary for making well-informed surgical decisions that lead to the best patient outcomes. Written in a concise, evidence-based manner, this edition encompasses all the materials required for general surgery certification and practice, enhanced by vivid, full-color intraoperative illustrations and high-quality video clips.

The book follows a logical structure, beginning with fundamental principles applicable across surgical specialties, such as fluid and electrolyte management, metabolic support, and wound healing. It then progresses to cover the management of various conditions, including injury, transplantation, oncology, breast disorders, endocrine issues, and abdominal procedures. Key topics addressed include advancements in surgical technologies and devices, regenerative medicine, contemporary concepts in cancer biology and treatment, as well as evidence-based management strategies. Furthermore, there is a strong emphasis on the latest minimally invasive techniques and the appropriate use of robotics.

Sabiston Textbook of Surgery features over 2,000 high-quality illustrations and intraoperative photographs, along with 25 procedural videos that enhance understanding of surgical techniques. The text is enriched with schematic diagrams, summary tables, and algorithms, making it a valuable resource for reviewing surgical methods and preparing for board exams. New chapters on robotic and fetal surgery, along with updated content on topics relevant to general surgery residents, ensure that this edition remains at the forefront of surgical education. An enhanced eBook version is also included, providing convenient access to all text, figures, and references across multiple devices.