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Lasers in Proctology

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  • Provides easy to follow procedure protocols in benign anorectal disorders based on anatomy and technique’s principle
  • Includes special chapters on evaluation of a particular disease to reach a proper diagnosis
  • Includes a question and answers section with compiled data from the questionnaire asked by surgeons in live workshops

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​This multidisciplinary book introduces all the known and unknown facts, tips, and tricks of laser procedures in various anorectal disorders including haemorrhoids, fistula in ano, anal fissure, pilonidal sinus, etc. It describes minimally invasive procedures, provides authoritative, in-depth presentations of all perspectives of this latest technique. Each chapter includes surgical anatomy, clinical evaluation, and the principle behind hybrid procedures, complications, and solutions that may arise while using Lasers. The book also discusses case presentations in various scenarios and a brief comparison of laser techniques with conventional procedures. It includes an up-to-date scientific and clinical data for quick reference. It emphasizes on “What to do, How to do and What not to do.”

This is a must-read book for all trainees and surgeons practicing anorectal disorders, providing an overview of the latest treatment options. This book empowers surgeonswith in-depth knowledge and enhance their skills to manage common anorectal diseases. It will serve as a valuable guide for residents, clinicians, surgeons, researchers, and proctologists keen to use lasers as a futuristic approach to deal with anorectal disorders


Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Surgery, Karan Hospital, Jalandhar, India

    Kamal Gupta

About the author

Dr. Kamal Gupta (MS, General Surgery), FACS (USA), FAIS, FACRSI, FISCP, graduated from Punjab University, Chandigarh, India. He was trained in Berlin, Germany, in lasers, but after that, he developed many procedures in lasers for minimally invasive proctology. He has done a traveling fellowship from St. Mark's Hospital, London, UK, awarded by the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India.

He is the Consultant Surgeon and Laser Proctologist. He has trained more than 400 surgeons across India and abroad in laser proctology and has delivered numerous oral presentations. He has demonstrated live surgeries in laser proctology at national and international conferences. He is currently an executive committee member of the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India, vice president, Punjab Chapter of the Association of Surgeons of India, and president, Jalandhar City Chapter of The Association of Surgeons of India (ASI). 


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Lasers in Proctology

  • Authors: Kamal Gupta

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5825-0

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-5824-3Published: 23 November 2022

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-5827-4Published: 23 November 2023

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-5825-0Published: 22 November 2022

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXXIX, 335

  • Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations, 234 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Proctology, Minimally Invasive Surgery

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