Urogynaecology: Foundation and Surgical Practice

Description

PDF: 101.8 MB

By: Deeksha Pandey

Urogynaecology, known as female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, is a surgical subspeciality focusing on conditions of the female pelvic floor and urinary tract. This book is intended for Urogynaecology fellows, Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultants, and postgraduate students to understand the subspeciality, and for urologists and general surgeons as a reference book.

Key Features

• An easy and simple way of writing so that even beginners can understand, grasp, and enjoy.
• Categoric 3 parts specifically describing the problems and solutions related to the anterior, central, and posterior compartments of the pelvic floor.
• 15 chapters dedicated to the basic understanding of urogynaecology.
• Original pictures are used to meticulously describe all the common surgical procedures.
• Discussion of 12 difficult cases outlining the clinical approach and lessons to be learnt from these cases.
• Key points with each chapter to comprehend the crux of individual topics.
• Annexures are a reflection of ideas based on repeated observation that provide extra details of a subject or phenomenon. Signature Attractions
• Past, Present, and Future of Urogynaecology.
• Introduction to the concept of Preventive Urogynaecology – a potential subspeciality.
• The 9 Spaces of Dee: A urogynaecological perspective on delineation, enclosure and exploration of pelvic floor.
• Disease Specific Direction (DSD) algorithm to decode urinary incontinence in women.
• Dee-SSLF: A novel and versatile technique for apical suspension.
• Introduction to new terminology to better apprehend difficult concepts: Lychee sign, Ice-apple sign, Sun raying.