Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery 1st Edition

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery 1st Edition

An essential clinical companion and an outstanding practical review, Female Pelvic Medicine& Reconstructive Surgery is the most comprehensive single-volume resource available on urogynecology.

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A unique combination medical reference and full-color surgical atlas on female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery

A Doody’s Core Title for 2019!

An essential clinical companion and an outstanding practical review, Female Pelvic Medicine& Reconstructive Surgery is the most comprehensive single-volume resource available on urogynecology. It delivers a solid introduction to this growing subspecialty and thoroughly covers its underlying principles with an emphasis on diagnostic techniques and managementstrategies. Authored by a team of international experts, the book is enhanced by hundreds of original full-color photographs and illustrations that provide step-by-step guidance on key surgical procedures.

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery is logically divided into four sections:

• Fundamental Topics–Includes essentials such as epidemiology, anatomy of the pelvic floor, mechanisms of disease, and evaluation of the patient with pelvic floor dysfunction
• Disease States–Covers lower urinary tract dysfunction, functional anorectal disorders, pelvic organ prolapse, and other pelvic floor disorders
• Clinical Management–Details pessaries, physical therapy, behavioral therapy, the use of graft materials in reconstructive surgery, peri-operative and post-operative medical evaluation and care, and incorporating newtreatments into clinical practice
• Surgical Atlas–Reviews surgical instrumentation and illustrates surgery for stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fistula repair, anal incontinence, and covers the management of surgical complications

• Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

• Rebecca G. Rogers, MD
  President, American Urogynecologic Society
  Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Associate Professor, Surgery
  Director, Division of Urogynecology
  Director, Fellowship Program, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  University of New Mexico
  Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Vivian W. Sung, MD
  Assistant Professor
  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
  Brown University
  Providence, Rhode Island
• Ranee Thakar, MD, MRCOG
  Chair, Education Committee, International Urogynecological Association
  Subspecialist, Urogynaecology
  Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Mayday University Hospital
  Croydon, UK
  Senior Lecturer, St. George’s University
  London, UK

About the Author

• Rebecca G. Rogers, MD
  President, American Urogynecologic Society
  Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Associate Professor, Surgery
  Director, Division of Urogynecology
  Director, Fellowship Program, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  University of New Mexico
  Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Vivian W. Sung, MD
  Assistant Professor
  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
  Brown University
  Providence, Rhode Island
• Ranee Thakar, MD, MRCOG
  Chair, Education Committee, International Urogynecological Association
  Subspecialist, Urogynaecology
  Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Mayday University Hospital
  Croydon, UK
  Senior Lecturer, St. George’s University
  London, UK

Product details

• Publisher :  McGraw Hill / Medical; 1st edition (July 23, 2013)
• Language :  English
• Hardcover :  656 pages