Operative Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Edited by Daniel B. Jones, MD & Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD
Elevate your surgical practice with this definitive, clinic-focused reference that bridges traditional operative techniques and the latest endoscopic innovations. Whether you’re a surgical resident mastering fundamentals or an experienced attending refining advanced skills, you’ll find clear, actionable guidance throughout.
Why This Book Matters
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Dual Authorities at the Helm
Two leading figures in minimally invasive surgery unite their expertise to deliver a cohesive resource—unlike any single-author title, this volume emphasizes both breadth and depth for operative and endoscopic techniques. - 
Seamless Integration of New Technologies
Learn how to incorporate flexible endoscopy—drawing on gastroenterology and surgical endoscopy best practices—into your operative workflow. - 
Comprehensive Procedural Coverage
From laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy to advanced GI interventions, each chapter walks you through step-by-step techniques, critical anatomical considerations, and troubleshooting tips. - 
Stellar Visuals & Clinical Insight
Hundreds of high-resolution illustrations, intraoperative photographs, and expert commentary transform complex concepts into clear, replicable actions—making this both an essential student text and a practical OR companion. 
Key Features
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Foundational Theory & Safety Pearls: Understand cost implications, enhanced recovery protocols, and ergonomic considerations in the modern OR.
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Expert-Authored “How-To” Chapters: Each section concludes with concise take-home checklists for quick pre-op review.
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Multispecialty Perspectives: Contributions from leading GI endoscopists, pelvic surgeons, and minimally invasive specialists offer a 360° view of patient-centered care.
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Digital & Print Companion: Access the full 748-page text in print or as a Kindle/Print-Replica eBook (109 MB) for on-the-go reference.
 
Who Should Read This
- General surgeons adopting endoscopic adjuncts
 - Gynecologists performing advanced laparoscopic hysterectomy
 - Surgical residents and fellows seeking a single, integrated curriculum
 - GI surgeons and endoscopists collaborating on hybrid procedures
 
Publication Date: 7 March 2019 | ISBN-13: 978-1498708302
Dive into a resource that marries rigorous scholarship with real-world practicality—and redefine what’s possible in minimally invasive care.




