Hysterectomy for benign disease

• Main Authors: Walters, Mark D. (Author), Barber, Matthew D. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Saunders/ Elsevier 2010
• Series: Female pelvic surgery video atlas series
• Subjects: Hysterectomy; Uterine Diseases > surgery
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Hysterectomy for Benign Disease, by Mark D. Walters, MD and Matthew D. Barber, MD, MHS, is the ideal way to enhance your skills in this key area of gynecologic surgery. In this volume in the Female Pelvic Surgery Video Atlas Series, edited by Mickey Karram, MD, hours of video footage, together with...

Table of Contents:

• The evolution of uterine surgery and hysterectomy / Anthony Tizzano and Mark D. Walters
• Anatomy of the uterus and its surgical removal / Amy J. Park and Matthew D. Barber
• Epidemiology and indications of hysterectomy : changing trends / Matthew D. Barber
• Pre- and peri-operative considerations and choosing the route of hysterectomy / Mark D. Walters and Tommaso Falcone
• Outcomes of hysterectomy / Matthew D. Barber and Mark D. Walters
• Abdominal hysterectomy / Beri Ridgeway
• Vaginal hysterectomy and trachelectomy : basic surgical techniques / Mark D. Walters
• Difficult vaginal hysterectomy / Matthew D. Barber
• Prophylactic oophorectomy at hysterectomy / James L. Whiteside and Rebecca S. Uranga
• Laparoscopic and robotic-assisted total and supracervical hysterectomy / Marie Fidela R. Paraiso and Pedro F. Escobar
• Complications during hysterectomy / Mark D. Walters and Matthew D. Barber
• Alternative treatments to hysterectomy / Linda D. Bradley and Devorah R. Wieder
• Teaching and learning gynecologic surgery / Gouri B. Diwadkar and J. Eric Jelovsek.