Philippe E Zimmern / Peggy A. Norton / Francois Haab / Christopher C.R. Chapple (eds.)

Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse

Ed. by Philippe E. Zimmern, Peggy A. Norton, Francois Haab et al.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This illustrated book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on vaginal anatomy and physiology. It brings together established and new practices in this fast emerging field and contains practical guidelines for office evaluation.

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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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 10976937
• 2006
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 266mm x 198mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 1046g
• ISBN-13: 9781852339128
• ISBN-10: 1852339128
• Artikelnr.: 14668818

Autorenporträt

Philippe E Zimmern, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA / Peggy A. Norton, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA / Francois Haab, Tenon Hospital, Paris, France / Christopher C.R. Chapple, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK

Inhaltsangabe

I. Anatomy/epidemiology: Vaginal anatomy.- Epidemiology of incontinence and prolapse.- II. Evaluation: Urinary incontinence.- Prolapse.- Fecal incontinence.- Neurophysiologic testing.- Outcome measures for assessing efficacy of incontinence procedures.- III. Surgery for urinary incontinence: Transvaginal surgery for stress urinary incontinence due to urethral hypermobility.- Stress urinary incontinence secondary to intrinsic sphincteric deficiency.- The mid urethral tapes.- IV. Surgery for prolapse: Anterior compartment.- Uterine and vaginal vault prolapse.- Enterocele and rectocele/perineorrhaphy.- V. Surgery for fecal incontinence.- VI. Vaginal approach to abdominal or vaginal surgery failures: After failed previous surgery for incontinence.- Post-surgical bladder outlet obstruction.- Pelvic prolapse.- Intraoperative complications.- VII. Other reconstructive vaginal procedures: Vesicovaginal and urethrovaginal fistulae.- Urethral diverticula and other periurethral masses.- Bladder neck closure.