Full Description
Edited and authored by some of the most respected figures in the field, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery presents definitive, state-of-the-art guidance on every aspect of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS), equipping you to make the best clinical decisions and optimize outcomes. It's easily accessible format is uniquely organized to reflect a physician's decision-making process -- from basic concepts through to clinical and urodynamic evaluation, management, and treatment. This practical, clinically oriented text is an ideal resource for OB/GYNs and Urologists as well as subspecialists in FPMRS, providing the latest information on procedures and available research regarding the evaluation and treatment of the growing number of patients presenting with these types of conditions.Glean all essential, up-to-date, need-to-know information with a new section on surgical complications and their management; important new discussions on the psychosocial issues associated with treating patients with female pelvic floor disorders; and a new focus on female sexual function and dysfunction.Prevent and plan for complications prior to a procedure thanks to a step-by-step approach to each procedure, complete with personal techniques and tips from leading experts.Put concepts into practice. Case presentations from leading experts in FPMRS allow the reader to apply the information presented to everyday clinical situations. Effectively detect, prevent and treat common female pelvic floor disorders including stress incontinence, overactive bladder, pelvic organ prolapse, defecation disorders, painful bladder and irritative voiding disorders, and urinary tract infection. Get a true-to-life view of each procedure through full-color, crisp illustrations that illuminate every detail and nuance. Stay current the latest advancements and developments with sweeping updates and 9 NEW chapters: Congenital Anomalies of the Female Genital and Urinary Tracts l Physiology of the Pelvic Muscles, Vagina and Ano-Rectum l Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction l Multichannel-Urodynamics: Indications, Techniques and Interpretation with Case Studies l Video and Ambulatory Urodynamics: Indications, Techniques and Interpretation with Case Studies l Hysteropexy l Avoiding and Managing Lower Urinary Tract Injuries During Pelvic Surgery l Managing Mesh and other Vaginal Complications after Surgeries for Incontinence and Prolapse l and Surgical Management of Detrusor Compliance Abnormalities. Master urodynamic testing with step-by-step instructions on basic evaluation as well as the evaluation of complex cases with videourodynamics.Know what to do and expect with algorithmic approaches to common complaints, evidence-based assessments of appropriate therapies, and clear full-color surgical illustrations as well as evidence-based assessments of appropriate therapies.
Contents
PART 11. Historical Milestones in Female Pelvic Surgery, Gynecology, and Female UrologyPART 2: BASIC SCIENCE2. Anatomy of the Lower Urinary Tract, Pelvic Floor, and Rectum 3. Embryology and Congenital Anomalies of the Urinary Tract, Rectum, and Female Genital System4. Neurophysiology and Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract5. Physiology of the Pelvic Muscles, Vagina and Anorectum6. Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Assessment and Treatment7. Epidemiology and Psychosocial Impact of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders 8. Descriptions and Classification of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and Pelvic Organ Prolapse PART 3: EVALUATION9. Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse: History, Physical Examination, and Office Tests10. Urodynamics: Indications, Techniques, Interpretation, and Clinical Utility11. Video and Ambulatory Urodynamics12. Endoscopic Evaluation of the Lower Urinary Tract13. Radiologic Studies of the Lower Urinary Tract and Pelvic Floor14. Neurophysiologic Testing for Pelvic Floor Disorders15. Pathophysiology of Urinary Incontinence16. Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor Disorders17. Stress Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Nonsurgical Management18. Retropubic Operations for Stress Urinary Incontinence19. Biologic Bladder Neck Sling for Stress Urinary Incontinence20. Synthetic Midurethral Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence21. Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Stress Urinary Incontinence 22. Urethral Injection of Bulking Agents for Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency 23. Surgical Treatment of Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse 24. Surgical Treatment of Rectocele and Perineal Defects25. Surgical Treatment of Vaginal Apex Prolapse26. Uterine Conservation for the Surgical Treatment of Uterovaginal Prolapse27. Obliterative Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse28. The Use of Biologic Tissue and Synthetic Mesh in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic SurgeryPART 5: SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT 29. Avoiding and Managing Lower Urinary Tract Injuries During Pelvic Surgery30. Managing Mesh and Other Complications After Surgeries for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ ProlapsePART 6: FECAL INCONTINENCE AND DEFECATION DISORDERS31. Fecal Incontinence32. Constipation33. Rectovaginal Fistula and Perineal Breakdown34. Rectal ProlapsePART 7: PAINFUL AND IRRITATIVE VOIDING DISORDERS35. Overactive Bladder Syndrome and Nocturia36. Hypersensitivity Disorders of the Lower Urinary Tract37. Surgical Management of Detrusor Compliance Abnormalities38. Voiding Dysfunction and Urinary RetentionPART 8: SPECIFIC CONDITIONS 39. Lower Urinary Tract Infection40. Urethral Diverticula41. Lower Urinary Tract Fistulas42. The Effects of Gynecologic Cancer on Lower Urinary Tract Function43. Bladder Drainage and Urinary Protective MethodsPART 9: RESEARCH METHODS44. Outcome and Quality-of-Life Measures in Pelvic Floor ResearchAPPENDENCIES A-E
