Section I. THE HEAD AND NECK THE FACE 1. Parotidectomy HEAD AND NECK ENDOSCOPY 2. Laryngoscopy and Endotracheal Intubation THE MIDLINE AND STRUCTURES APPROACHED THROUGH THE MIDLINE 3. Tracheostomy and cricothyroidotomy 4. Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy 5. Thyroglossal Duct Cyst 6. Thyroid Lobectomy 7. Parathyroidectomy THE LATERAL NECK AND STRUCTURES APPROACHED FROM THE SIDE 8. Venous Access: External and Internal Jugular Veins 9. Carotid Endarterectomy 10. Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy and Scalene Node Biopsy 11. Radical Neck Dissection 12. Operation for Zenker's Diverticulum 13. Neck Exploration for Trauma Section II. THE PECTORAL REGION AND CHEST THE PECTORAL REGION 14. Venous Access: The Subclavian Vein, and the Cephalic Vein the Deltopectoral Groove 15. Breast Biopsy and Tylectomy 16. Mastectomy: Modified and Classical Radical 17. Axillary Node Biopsy and Axillary Node Dissection 18. Sentinel Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer MEDIASTINAL STRUCTURES AND THE MEDIAN STERNOTOMY APPROACH 19. Mediastinoscopy and Mediastinotomy 20. Median Sternotomy and Thymectomy THE LUNGS AND STRUCTURES APPROACHED THROUGH A THORACOTOMY INCISION 21. Bronchoscopy 22. Tube Thoracostomy, Thoracostomy, Wedge Resection, and Pleural Abrasion 23. Thoracoscopy, Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection 24. Right and Left Pneumonectomy 25. Lobectomy 26. Thoracoscopic Lobectomy 27. First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 28. Esophageal Resection: Esophagogastrectomy and the Ivor Lewis Approach 29. Thoracoscopic Surgery of the Esophagus III. THE UPPER EXTREMITY 30. Axillobifemoral Bypass 31. Radial Artery Cannulation 32. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis 33. Tendon Repair 34. Carpal Tunnel Release IV. THE ABDOMINAL REGION BASIC ABDOMINAL PROCEDURES/THE ABDOMEN IN GENERAL 35. Peritoneal Lavage: Insertion of a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 36. Exploratory Laparotomy 37. Laparoscopy: Principles of Access and Exposure 38. Repair of Ventral and Umbilical Hernias 39. Laparoscopic Repair of Ventral Hernias THE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND STRUCTURES OF THE LEFT UPPER QUADRANT 40. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 41. Hiatal Hernia Repair 42. Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair 43. Laparoscopic Esophagomyotomy 44. Gastrostomy and jejunostomy 45. Laparoscopic Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy 46. Plication of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer 47. Laparoscopic Plication of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer 48. Gastric Resection 49. Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy 50. Laparoscopic Gastric Resection 51. Truncal Vagotomy and Pyloroplasty, and Highly Selective Vagotomy 52. Pyloric Exclusion and Duodenal Diverticulization 53. Laparoscopic gastric bypass for morbid obesity 54. Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy 55. Laparoscopic Splenectomy THE LIVER, BILIARY TRACT, AND PANCREAS 56. Cholecystectomy, Common Bile Duct Exploration, and Liver Biopsy 57. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Common Bile Duct Exploration, and Liver Biopsy 58. Choledochoduodenostomy and Other Biliary Bypass Procedures 59. Laparoscopic Biliary Byp
