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Offers a comprehensive approach to all urogynecologic disorders, including genuine stress incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, defecation disorders, painful and irritative voiding disorders, and specific conditions such as urinary tract infection.
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Provides algorithmic approaches to common complaints, evidence-based assessments of appropriate therapies, and hundreds of clear surgical illustrations, photographs, and radiographs.
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Features an all-new video collection to clearly demonstrate key procedures.
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Contains new chapters on Urology for the Urogynecologist and Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.
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Contains timely discussions of surgical complications, the psychosocial issues associated with treating patients with female pelvic floor disorders, and female sexual function and dysfunction.
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Includes case presentations from leading experts in urogynecology and urology that allow you to apply the information presented to everyday clinical situations.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of Contents
1�Anatomy of the Lower Urinary Tract, Pelvic Floor, and Rectum2�Embryology and Congential Anomalies of the Urinary Tract, Rectum, and Female Genital System
3�Neurophysiology and Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract
4�Physiology of the Pelvic Muscles, Vagina and Anorectum
5�Pathophysiology of Pelvic Floor Disorders
6�Epidemiology and Psychosocial Impact of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders
7�Synthetic Mesh and Biologic Grafts: Properties and Biomechanics
8�Description and Classification of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
9�Evaluation of Pelvic Floor Disorders: History, Physical Examination and Diagnostic Testing
10�Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Assessment and Treatment
11�Urodynamics: Indications, Techniques, Interpretation, and Clinical Utility
12�Endoscopic Assessment of the Lower Urinary Tract
13�Radiologic Studies of the Lower Urinary Tract and Pelvic Floor
14�Stress Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Nonsurgical Management
15�Retropubic Operations for Stress Urinary Incontinence
16�Biologic Bladder Neck Sling for Stress Urinary Incontinence
17�Synthetic Midurethral Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence
18�Urethral Injection of Bulking Agents for Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency
19�Surgical Treatment of Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
20�Surgical Treatment of Posterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
21�Surgical Treatment of Vaginal Apex Prolapse
22�Uterine preservation in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
23�Obliterative Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
24�Avoiding and Managing Lower Urinary Tract Injuries During Pelvic Surgery
25�Managing Mesh Complications After Surgeries for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
26�Complications� of Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
27�Fecal Incontinence
28�Constipation
29�Rectovaginal Fistula and Perineal Breakdown
30�Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse
31�Overactive Bladder Syndrome, Polyuria and Nocturia
32�Refractory Overactive Bladder
33�Neurourology and Compliance Abnormalities
34�Voiding Dysfunction in Women
35�Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
36�Lower Urinary Tract Infection
37�Urethal Diverticula
38�Lower Urinary Tract Fistulas and urethral reconstruction
39�Bladder Drainage and Urinary Protective Methods
40�Urology for the Urogynecologist
41�Outcome and Quality-of-Life Measures in Pelvic Floor Research
