Review

Contents

Chapter 1 Operative Gynecology Before the Era of Laparoscopy: A Brief History
Chapter 2 The Ethics of Pelvic Surgery
Chapter 3 Psychological Aspects of Pelvic Surgery
Chapter 4 Risk Prevention, Risk Management,, and Professional liability
Chapter 5 The Changing Environmentin Which We Practice Gynecologic Surgery
Chapter 6 Training the Gynecologic Surgeon : Maintaining and Improving Surgical Skills
Chapter 7 Surgical Anatomy of the Female Pelvis
Chapter 8 Preoperative Care of the Gynecologic Patient
Chapter 9 Postanesthesia and Postoperative Care
Chapter 10 Water, Electrolyter and Acid Base Metabolism
Chapter 11 Postoperative Infections : Preventin and Management
Chapter 12 Shock in the Gynecologic Patient
Chapter 13 Wound Healing, Suture Material, and Surgical Instrumentation
Chapter 14 Incisions for Gynecologic Surgery
Chapter 15 Principles of Electrosurgeryand laser Energy Applied to Gynecologic Surgery
Chapter 16 Diagnostic and Operative laparoscopy
Chapter 17 Robotic Surgery
Chapter 18 Operative Hysteroscopy
Chapter 19 Control of Pelvic Hemorrhage
Chapter 20 The Impact of Assisted Reproductive Technology on Gynecologic Surgery
Chapter 21 Reconstructive Tubal Surgery
Chapter 22 Endometriosis
Chapter 23 Surgical Conditions of the Vulva
Chapter 24 Surgical Conditions of the Vagina and Urethra
Chapter 25 Surgery for Anomalies of the Mullerian Ducts
Chapter 26 Normal and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Chapter 27 Tubal Sterilization
Chapter 28 Surgery for Benign Disease of the Ovary
Chapter 29 Persistent or Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chapter 30 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Chapter 31 leiomyomata Uteri and Myomectomy
Chapter 32A Abdominal Hysterectomy
Chapter 32C Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Chapter 32B Vaginal Hysterectomy
Chapter 33 Management of Abortion
Chapter 34 Ectopic Pregnancy
Chapter 35A Surgical Management of Obstetric Complications
Chapter 35B Ovarian Tumors Complicating Pregnancy
Chapter 36 Pelvic Organ Prolapse : Basic Principles
Chapter 37 Reconstruction of the Anterior Vagina for Prolapse
Chapter 38 Posterior Compartment Defects
Chapter 39 Vaginal Vault Prolapse
Chapter 40 Nonsurgical Management of Pelvic Organ Pro lapse: The Use of Vaginal Pessaries and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
Chapter 41 Stress Urinary In continence
Chapter 42 Operative Injuries to the Ureter
Chapter 43 Vesicovaginal and Urethrovaginal Fistulas
Chapter 44 Anal Incontinence and Rectovaginal Fistula
Chapter 45 Diseases of the Breast
Chapter 46 The Vermiform Appendix in Relation to Gynecology
Chapter 47 Intestinal Surgery for the Gynecologic Surgeon
Chapter 48 Nongynecologic Conditions Encountered by the Gynecologic Surgeon
Chapert 49 Malignancies of the Vulva
Chapter 50 Cervical Cancer Precursors and Their Management
Chapter 51 Cancer of the Cervix
Chapter 52 Endometrial Cancer
Chapter 53 Ovarian Cancer
Chapter 54 Pelvic Exenteration
Chapter 55 Surgical Reconstruction of the Pelvis in Gynecologic Cancer Patients