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This volume provides a comprehensive, step by step description of the surgical techniques that the author has used in more than 13,000 vaginal reconstructive procedures. Chapters cover surgery for incontinence, prolapse, urethral diverticula, vaginal fistula, reconstruction, surgery for urethral obstruction and vaginal cysts and masses, and lastly, complications of vaginal surgery. Each surgical chapter covers a succinct summary of diagnosis, indications for surgery, and the surgical procedure itself. Sequential operative photographs, drawings, and videos guide are also included to guide the reader through the procedural steps.
The Atlas of Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery will serve as a valuable resource for urologists, gynecologists and other specialists with an interest in vaginal reconstructive surgery.
List of contents
The Anatomy of Pelvic Support.- Surgery for Stress Incontinence.- Surgical Repair of Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse.- Excision of Urethral Diverticula.- Transvaginal Repair of Fistulae.- Reconstructive Surgery.- Bladder Outlet Obstruction.- Vaginal Cysts and Masses.- Complications of Vaginal Surgery.
About the author
Shlomo Raz, MD
Chief, Division of Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
UCLA School of Medicine
Director, Fellowship Program in Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Los Angeles, CA
USA
Summary
This volume provides a comprehensive, step by step description of the surgical techniques that the author has used in more than 13,000 vaginal reconstructive procedures. Chapters cover surgery for incontinence, prolapse, urethral diverticula, vaginal fistula, reconstruction, surgery for urethral obstruction and vaginal cysts and masses, and lastly, complications of vaginal surgery. Each surgical chapter covers a succinct summary of diagnosis, indications for surgery, and the surgical procedure itself. Sequential operative photographs, drawings, and videos guide are also included to guide the reader through the procedural steps.
The Atlas of Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery will serve as a valuable resource for urologists, gynecologists and other specialists with an interest in vaginal reconstructive surgery.
