Radical Prostatectomy

Edward M. Schaeffer

ISBN 10: 1461486920 / ISBN 13: 9781461486923

Published by Springer New York, Springer US Nov 2013, 2013

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Perspectives provides surgeons with a comprehensive overview of the anatomical approach to radical prostatectomy, whether done through an open (retropubic) or robotic-assisted laparoscopic approach. All chapters are structured to provide a step-by-step approach to the most technically demanding and most common oncologic procedure in urology surgery. The book includes highly practical presentations of typical surgical patients seen in the clinical practice of urology and relies heavily on illustrations and intraoperative photographs to clearly complement the text. In addition, the book includes a detailed description of the management of uncommon but potentially serious intraoperative complications, including major vascular injury, ureteral transaction, and rectotomy.Written by authors from a variety of integrated disciplines, including anesthesia, cardiology, and nursing Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Perspectives is a unique and valuable resource in the field of urology both for those currently in training and for those already in surgical practices. 228 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Radical Prostatectomy
• Publisher: Springer New York, Springer US Nov 2013
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1461486920
• ISBN 13: 9781461486923
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Perspectives provides surgeons with a comprehensive overview of the anatomical approach to radical prostatectomy, whether done through an open (retropubic) or robotic-assisted laparoscopic approach. All chapters are structured to provide a step-by-step approach to the most technically demanding and most common oncologic procedure in urology surgery. The book includes highly practical presentations of typical surgical patients seen in the clinical practice of urology and relies heavily on illustrations and intraoperative photographs to clearly complement the text. In addition, the book  includes a detailed description of the management of uncommon but potentially serious intraoperative complications, including major vascular injury, ureteral transaction, and rectotomy.

Written by authors from a variety of integrated disciplines, including anesthesia, cardiology, and nursing Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Perspectives is a unique and valuable resource in the field of urology both for those currently in training and for those already in surgical practices.

About the Author

James A. Eastham, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Sidney Kimmel Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers, Department of Surgery, New York, NY, USA

Edward Schaeffer, MD PhD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Urology and Oncology, Baltimore, MD, USA