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Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards

Use the proven ABSITE review tool that helps you get the score you want

Christian DeVirgilio (Edited by), Areg Grigorian (Edited by)

9780323870542, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback / softback, published 13 January 2023

496 pages
27.6 x 21.6 x 3.1 cm, 1.31 kg

Now thoroughly up to date with new topics, new questions, and new contributors, Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards, 3rd Edition, fully prepares you for success on surgery exams. Ideal for surgery residents studying for their yearly in-service ABSITE exam or recent graduates preparing for the ABS qualifying exam, this comprehensive review tool contains nearly 1,000 high-quality questions that follow the new ABSITE and board style. Content has been tested for a number of years on Harbor-UCLA and UC Irvine surgical residents and has proven to significantly improve exam scores.

  • Covers a full range of topics aligned with the SCORE (Surgical Council on Residency Education) Curriculum Outline for General Surgery Residents. 

  • Accurately reflects the content of standardized tests, with correct answers and detailed explanations (including why the incorrect answers are incorrect) based on information found in major reference works in the field of surgery. 

  • Provides a new overview of key concepts with at-a-glance facts at the beginning of each chapter. 

  • Covers newer topics such as gynecology, urology, anesthesia, oncology, and tumor biology, reflecting the format of the current exam. 

  • Offers online testing that allows you to test yourself and quickly score your responses. 

  • Includes new high-yield illustrations by a surgical resident and medical illustrator. 

  • Features new assistant editors and chapter authors, including surgical educators and residents with a strong track record of outstanding ABSITE performance. 

  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. 

Assessments

    1. Abdomen – General
    2. Abdomen – Hernia
    3. Abdomen – Biliary
    4. Abdomen – Liver
    5. Abdomen – Pancreas
    6. Abdomen – Spleen
    7. Alimentary Tract – Esophagus
    8. Alimentary Tract – Stomach
    9. Alimentary Tract – Small Bowel
    10. Alimentary Tract – Large Intestine
    11. Alimentary Tract – Anorectal
    12. Breast
    13. Endocrine
    14. Skin and Soft Tissue
    15. Surgical Critical Care
    16. Trauma
    17. Vascular – Arterial
    18. Vascular – Venous
    19. Vascular – Access
    20. Transplant
    21. Thoracic Surgery
    22. Pediatric Surgery
    23. Plastic Surgery
    24. Genitourinary
    25. Gynecology
    26. Head and Neck
    27. Nervous System
    28. Anesthesia
    29. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance
    30. Immunology
    31. Infection and Antimicrobial Therapy
    32. Nutrition and Metabolism
    33. Oncology and Tumor Biology
    34. Pharmacology
    35. Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Care
    36. Transfusion and Disorders of Coagulation
    37. Wound Healing

Part I: Patient Care:

  1. Abdomen – General
  2. Abdomen – Hernia
  3. Abdomen – Biliary
  4. Abdomen – Liver
  5. Abdomen – Pancreas
  6. Abdomen – Spleen
  7. Alimentary Tract – Esophagus
  8. Alimentary Tract – Stomach
  9. Alimentary Tract – Small Bowel
  10. Alimentary Tract – Large Intestine
  11. Alimentary Tract – Anorectal
  12. Breast
  13. Endocrine
  14. Skin and Soft Tissue
  15. Surgical Critical Care
  16. Trauma
  17. Vascular – Arterial
  18. Vascular – Venous
  19. Vascular – Access

  1. Transplant
  2. Thoracic Surgery
  3. Pediatric Surgery
  4. Plastic Surgery
  5. Genitourinary
  6. Gynecology
  7. Head and Neck
  8. Nervous System
  9. Part II: Medical Knowledge

  10. Anesthesia
  11. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance
  12. Immunology
  13. Infection and Antimicrobial Therapy
  14. Nutrition and Metabolism
  15. Oncology and Tumor Biology
  16. Pharmacology
  17. Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Care
  18. Transfusion and Disorders of Coagulation
  19. Wound Healing

Subject Areas: General surgery [MNC]

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