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Laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of disorders such as urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse is evolving rapidly with few resources available for clinicians. This text will act as a gold standard reference in the field of laparoscopic urogynaecological surgery. The introductory section covers the basics of laparoscopy, including patient selection, surgical set up and the prevention and management of complications. Further sections focus on different “gold standard” techniques and the procedural steps needed to perform the surgery, including chapters on colposuspension, paravaginal repair, laparoscopic hysterectomy as well as apical suspensory surgery such as sacrocolpopexy ...
This book provides a detailed guide to the use and interpretation of color Doppler ultrasound, CT, and MR imaging in patients with gynecological disorders. The advantages and limitations of each modality in imaging different pathologies are clearly presented, and advice is provided on the most appropriate option when ultrasound does not permit a definite diagnosis or fails to determine the precise extension of a lesion. Throughout, emphasis is placed on the importance of microscopic and macroscopic findings for a full understanding of the radiological appearances, and relevant points from the basic sciences are also highlighted. Special attention is paid to issues of differential diagnosis and imaging results that are characteristic of a particular type of lesion. The authors are recognized experts in the field who draw upon their considerable experience to provide an up-to-date reference book highly relevant to everyday clinical practice.
This book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on vaginal anatomy and physiology. It offers practical guidelines for office evaluation of incontinence and prolapse, and a series of detailed chapters on reconstructive procedures for urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence and prolapse. There are 120 illustrations to enhance the text. This book is for urological and gynecological surgeons involved in training or currently delivering surgical care to women with pelvic floor dysfunction. It succeeds in bringing together established and new practices in this fast emerging field.
La chirurgie de l'incontinence urinaire et du prolapsus féminins représente une part grandissante des interventions des praticiens en gynécologie et en urologie. De surcroît, cette chirurgie bénéficie actuellement d'avancées fondamentales avec l'essor des implants de renfort et les progrès de la cœlioscopie chirurgicale avec une vision de contact. Cet ouvrage présente les grands principes des actes chirurgicaux réalisables dans le traitement de l'incontinence et des prolapsus génitaux de la femme. Après une partie consacrée aux spécificités de l'anatomie du pelvis, à l'installation de la patiente et à l'environnement opératoire (voies d'abord, instrumentation et soins pér...
El objetivo principal de esta obra, que pertenece a la serie 'Técnicas Quirúrgicas' de Masson Francia, es presentar los diferentes procedimientos quirúrgicos que se pueden llevar a cabo en el tratamiento de la incontinencia y del prolapso genital de la mujer. Los autores pretenden actualizar los conocimientos de las técnicas quirúrgicas de corrección de la incontinencia urinaria y del prolapso genital, contando para ello con las aportaciones de especialistas ampliamente reconocidos a nivel internacional en el área de la cirugía del suelo pélvico. El libro describe de manera detallada las técnicas quirúrgicas más novedosas empleadas en la incontinencia y prolapso genital de la muj...
This textbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of the Overactive Pelvic Floor (OPF) that provides clinical tools for medical and mental health practitioners alike. Written by experts in the field, this text offers tools for recognition, assessment, treatment and interdisciplinary referral for patients with OPF and OPF related conditions. The text reviews the definition, etiology and pathophysiology of non-relaxing pelvic floor muscle tone as well as discusses sexual function and past sexual experience in relation to the pelvic floor. Specific pelvic floor dysfunctions associated with pelvic floor overactivity in both men and women are reviewed in detail. Individual chapters ...
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