Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY) - Hardcover

Rogers, Rebecca G.; Sung, Vivian; Iglesia, Cheryl B.; Thakar, Ranee

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071756418 ISBN 13: 9780071756419

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, 2013

Synopsis

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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

About this title

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

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0071756418
• ISBN 13: 9780071756419
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 656