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Author:   Michel Gagner
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.775kg
ISBN:  

9783030739461

ISBN 10:   3030739465
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   08 July 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction – Ideas and People Leading to Successful Products for Patient Care Leading to Magnetic Surgery- Physical Properties, Toxicity, and Physiological Effects of Magnets.- History of Magnets Used in Surgery.- Magnetic Interventions for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux.- Use of Magnets for Double-J Ureteral Stents.- Magnets for Colorectal Anastomosis.- Magnets for Fecal Incontinence.- Magnets for Urinary Incontinence.- The Use of Magnets in the Treatment of Congenital Disorders.- Use of Magnets in Flexible Endoscopy.- Magnetic Retraction for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Other General Surgical Interventions.- Magnetic Retraction for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Other Bariatric Procedures.- Magnetic Vascular Anastomosis.- Laparoendoscopic Magnetic Gastrointestinal Anastomosis.- Endoscopic Magnetic Bowel Anastomosis.- Magnetic Compression Anastomosis and Magnetic Compression Revision for Stenosis.- Use of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod Implants for the Spine.- Magnetic AnalSphincter for Fecal Incontinence.- Magnetic Satiety System: The Use of Magnets to Assist in Combating Obesity.- Future / Research in Magnetic Surgery.

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The strength of this book is clearly the depth of discussion on the use of magnets. There are excellent photos and diagrams to help clarify the text. (Peter Nau, Doody's Book Reviews, October 15, 2021)

Author Information

Michel GagnerDepartment of Surgery Chief of Surgery, Westmount Square Surgical CenterWestmount, Quebec Canada

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