The New Edition of this one-of-a-kind atlas uses over 1,950 illustrations (1,450 in full color) to masterfully illustrate everything from anatomy and surgical geography to complex gynecologic techniques. It combines detailed pelvic anatomy (shown in photographs of fixed and fresh cadaver dissections) with to-the-point descriptive text to comprehensively cover the full spectrum of surgical procedures. This groundbreaking atlas offers you the most realistic depiction of operative techniques...short of being in the OR!Presents superb half-tone drawings and full-color photographs―with concise descriptions and detailed legends...so you can follow each procedure step by step.Provides realistic depiction of surgical geography using color photographs of pelvic cadaver anatomy.Uses serial color photographs to depict actual surgical procedures.Offers complete coverage of conventional as well as endoscopic surgeries, including cystoscopy and operative laparoscopy.Features 22 new chapters. (See TOC for full listing)Includes a brand-new section Hysteroscopy Surgery that discusses hysteroscopic instrumentation · hysteroscopic indications and techniques · removal of uterine septum · ablation techniques · resection of submucous myoma · complications of hysteroscopic surgery.Introduces a new unit Additional Procedures that includes three new sections―The Breast · Bowel Surgery · and Trophoblastic Disease.Presents 500 new figures.

UROGYNECOLOGY AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PELVIC SURGERY offers practical, clinically oriented information covering all areas of urogynecology: urinary incontinence, urodynamic testing, management of genuine stress incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal disorders, and other specific related conditions. Organized to follow the logical flow of the physician's decision-making process, it includes numerous algorithms, tables, and boxes to highlight important material. These features point out guidelines for treatment, questions to ask in evaluating the patient, costs of certain treatments, and organizations of interest to patients who are trying to cope with chronic problems. The book concludes with appendices of the standardization of terminology of lower urinary tract function.* Includes comprehensive appendix with all terminology related to lower urinary tract function. * Features extensive use of algorithms, or decision trees, which promote systematic thinking and logical decisions, enhancing clinical efficiency. * Features numerous tables, boxes and illustrations to facilitate understanding of the material. * Provides the most current options for laparoscopic treatment. * Presents step-by-step instruction for urodynamic testing.

Product Description: This is a comprehensive text and reference of urogynaecology. It covers the three main topic areas of urogynaecology: female incontinence; urodynamic testing; and pelvic organ prolapse, and includes high quality surgical and anatomic art...read more