Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

The most comprehensive single-volume reference on urogynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgeryis a unique combination text and atlas that delivers a solid introduction to the subspecialty. The book thoroughly covers underlying principles with an emphasis on diagnostic techniques and management/treatment strategies. Full-color presentation with hundreds of original images and surgical illustrations Comprehensive coverage of key topics, including patient evaluation, anatomy, pelvic floor dysfunction, clinical management, pre- and post-operative patient care, and recommended medical, behavioral, and physical therapy treatment strategies Authored by an international team of experts, including a gynecologist, urologist, and surgeon, all with urogynecological training for multidisciplinary perspectives

Section 1 Fundamental Topics
1. Epidemiology
2. Anatomy of the pelvic floor
3. Clinical evaluation of the patient with pelvic floor dysfunction
4. Diagnostic evaluation of the patient with urinary incontinence
5. Diagnostic evaluation of the patient with anal incontinence
6. Diagnostic evaluation of the patient with pelvic organ prolapse
Section 2: Disease States
7. Urinary incontinence
8. Anal incontinence
9. Pelvic organ prolapse
10. Voiding dysfunction
11. Defectory dysfunction
12. Pearies for treatment of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse
13. Physical therapy for pelvic floor dysfunction
14. Behavioral therapy for pelvic floor dysfunction
15. Use of graft materials in reconstructive surgery
16. Choosing the route of surgery
Section 3: Clinical Management
17. Perioperative evaluation
18. Postoperative care of women with functional disorders of the pelvic floor
19. Incorporation of new testaments into clinical practice
Section 4: Surgical Atlas
20. Surgery for urinary incontinence
21. Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse
22. Surgery for anal incontinence
23. Fistula repair
24. Graft removal
25. Minimally invasive surgery
26. Salvage operations for urinary and anal incontinence