Table of Contents

1. Head and Neck
   1. Parotid Gland and Facial Nerve (parotidectomy)
   2. Submaxillary Gland (submandibular gland excision)
   3. Node Bearing Areas of the Neck (radical neck dissection)
   4. Thyroid and Parathyroids (thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy)
   5. Deep Cervical Spaces
   6. Carotid Artery (carotid endarterectomy)
   7. Axillary Artery (exposure for axillary artery bypass)
   8. Base of the Neck: Subclavian Artery and Vein (left carotid to subclavian bypass, subclavian artery exposure / trauma)
2. Breast and Neurovascular System of the Upper Extremity
   1. Breast (mastectomy)
   2. Axilla (axillary node dissection)
   3. Upper Extremity (vascular access)
   4. Wrist and Hand (carpal tunnel release)
3. Thorax
   1. Diaphragm, Vagus, and Phrenic Nerves (first section)
   2. Heart and Mediastinal Lymph Node Stations (Tracheostomy)
   3. Left Upper Lobe (Left Upper Lobectomy)
   4. Left Lower Lobe (Left Lower Lobectomy)
   5. Right Upper Lobe (Right Upper Lobectomy)
   6. Right Middle Lobe (Right Middle Lobectomy)
   7. Right Lower Lobe (Right Lower Lobectomy)
   8. Diaphragm, Vagus, and Phrenic Nerves (last section)
   9. Thoracic Sympathetic Trunk (Thoracic Sympathectomy)
   10. Thoracic splanchnic nerves (splanchnicectomy)
   11. Esophagus, Thoracic Duct, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves, and
       Vagus Nerves
4. Abdominal Wall
   1. Inguinal Region: Groin Hernia
   2. Spigelian Hernia: Lateral Ventral Hernia
   3. Umbilical Hernia
   4. Obturator Hernia
   5. Paraduodenal Hernias
   6. Lumbar Hernias
5. Small and Large Intestine
   1. Omentum (Omental mobilization, omentectomy)
   2. Appendix (Appendectomy)
   3. Right Colon (Right Hemicolectomy)
   4. Left Colon (Left Hemicolectomy)
   5. Superior Mesenteric Artery (Roux-en-Y procedure)
   6. Rectum (Total Mesorectal Excision, TME)
6. Stomach and Duodenum
   1. Greater Curvature of the Stomach and Short Gastric Vessels (gastric mobilization)
   2. Esophageal Hiatus (Nissen Fundoplication)
   3. Vagus Nerves (Truncal and Highly Selective Vagotomy)
   4. Pylorus (Pyloromyotomy, Pyloroplasty, Bleeding Ulcer)
   5. Duodenal Segments (Ligament of Treitz)
   6. Distal Esophagus (Heller Myotomy)
   7. Gastrotomies and Gastrostomies
   8. Gastric Resection (Antrectomy, Sub-total, Complete)
7. Liver, Biliary System, Pancreas, and Spleen
   1. Gall Bladder (Cholecystectomy)
   2. Common Bile Duct (Common Bile Duct Exploration)
   3. Right Hepatic Lobectomy
   4. Left Hepatic Lobectomy, Celiac Axis
   5. Ampulla of Vater (Sphincterotomy)
   6. Choledochoduodenostomy
   7. Pancreatectomy (Whipple Procedure)
   8. Splenectomy
   9. Distal Pancreatectomy
8. Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder, and Adrenals
   1. Left Adrenalectomy
   2. Right Adrenalectomy
   3. Left Radical Nephrectomy
   4. Right Radical Nephrectomy
   5. Prostate (Radical Prostatectomy)
   6. Bladder (Radical Cystectomy)
9. Pelvis
   1. Obturator canal and hernia
   2. Rectum (proctectomy)
      1. See Intestines for mesorectal excision
   3. Bladder and Ureters
      1. See Chapter 8
   4. Uterus and Ovaries (hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy)
   5. Prostate
      1. See Chapter 8
   6. Testicles
10. Neuro -Vascular System of the Lower Extremities (vascular exposure)
    1. Ascending Aorta, and Aortic Arch
    2. Descending Thoracic Aorta
    3. Abdominal Aorta
    4. Common, External, and Internal Iliac Arteries
    5. Common, Superficial, and Deep Femoral Arteries
    6. Above Knee Popliteal Artery
    7. Below Knee Popliteal Artery
    8. Proximal Anterior Tibial Artery
    9. Distal Anterior Tibial Artery
    10. Proximal Posterior Tibial Artery
    11. Distal Posterior Tibial Artery
    12. Peroneal Artery
    13. Saphenous Vein