Raz: Female Urology 3rd Edition with DVD

Completely reorganized and updated, the 3rd Edition of this best-selling reference presents comprehensive coverage of all aspects of female urology, making it easy to implement today's best approaches for every patient, both surgical and non-surgical. A bonus DVD includes video clips of surgical procedures to further enhance your surgical repertoire.

Key Features

• Offers step-by-step, highly illustrated guidance on diagnosing and managing the full range of female urologic problems you encounter in practice.

New to This Edition

• Features the work of all new contributors and 30% new content to keep you abreast of the latest in the specialty.
• Enables you to implement the most current techniques through new chapters on pharmacologic neuromodulation (Botox) and laparoscopic management of SUI, as well as an expanded section on Surgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
• Includes 200 new illustrations and 400 new clinical photographs reflecting the state of current practice.
• Offers a bonus DVD with video clips of procedures including Excision of Urethral Diverticula, Repair of Vesico-vaginal Fistula Using Peritoneal Flap, and Total Mesh Reconstruction of Vaginal Prolapse to help you enhance your surgical skills.

Contents 

Section 1: Basic Concepts

• Chapter 1: Developmental Anatomy and Urogenital Abnormalities
• Chapter 2: Structural Basis of Voiding Function
• Chapter 3: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology: Innervation of the Lower Urinary Tract
• Chapter 4: Pharmacologic Basis of Bladder and Urethral Function and Dysfunction
• Chapter 5: Hormonal Influences on the Female Genital and Lower Urinary Tract
• Chapter 6: Social Impact of Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Section 2: Evaluation and Diagnosis

• Chapter 7: Clinical Evaluation of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
• Chapter 8: Imaging of the Female Genito-Urinary Tract
• Chapter 9: Ultrasound Evaluation of Lower Genitourinary Tract
• Chapter 10: Electrophysiological Evaluation of the Pelvic Floor
• Chapter 11: Urodynamic Evaluation
• Chapter 12: The Measurement of Urinary Symptoms, Health Related Quality of Life and Outcomes of Treatment for Urinary Incontinence

Section 3: Pathophysiology of Voiding Dysfunction

• Chapter 13: Classification of Voiding Dysfunction
• Chapter 14: Voiding Dysfunction and Neurological Disorders
• Chapter 15: Effect of Pelvic Surgery on Voiding Dysfunction
• Chapter 16: Idiopathic Urinary Retention in the Female

Section 4: Overactive Bladder

• Chapter 17: Clinical Diagnosis of Overactive Bladder
• Chapter 18: Pathophysiology of Overactive Bladder
• Chapter 19: Behavior Modification and Conservative Management of OAB
• Chapter 20: Pharmacological Management of Overactive Bladder
• Chapter 21: Pharmacologic Neuromodulation (Botox, RTX, Capsacin)
• Chapter 22: Sacral Neuromodulation (Interstim) for the Treatment of OAB
• Chapter 23: Tibial Nerve Stimulation
• Chapter 24: Pudendal Nerve Stimulation
• Chapter 25: Detrusor Myomectomy
• Chapter 26: Bladder Augmentation

Section 5: Stress Incontinence

• Chapter 27: Pathophysiology of Stress Incontinence
• Chapter 28: Conservative Management of SUI/Pelvic Floor Rehab in the Management of SUI
• Chapter 29: Selecting the Best Surgical Option for the Treatment of SUI
• Chapter 30: Evaluation, Quality of Life and Outcomes of Prolapse Surgery
• Chapter 31: Urethral Injectables in the Management of SUI
• Chapter 32: Current Role of Needle Suspensions
• Chapter 33: Vaginal Wall Sling
• Chapter 34: Free Vaginal Wall Sling
• Chapter 35: Transabdominal Colposuspension for the Treatment of Stress Incontinence
• Chapter 36: Pubovaginal Sling (Autologous)
• Chapter 37: The Use of Cadaveric Fascia for Pubovaginal Sling
• Chapter 38: Fascia Lata Sling
• Chapter 39: Mid to Distal Urethral Slings-TVT
• Chapter 40: IVS
• Chapter 41: DUPS
• Chapter 42: SPARC
• Chapter 43: Pubo-Vaginal Tape
• Chapter 44: Obturator Sling
• Chapter 45: Cadaveric Fascia Using Bone Anchors
• Chapter 46: Radiofrequency of Endopelvic Fascia
• Chapter 47: Spiral Sling
• Chapter 48: OAB and Stress Incontinence
• Chapter 49: Complications After Anti-Incontinence Surgery

Section 6: Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction

• Chapter 50: Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction

Section 7: Female Organ Prolapse

• Chapter 51: Epidemiology of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Chapter 52: Pregnancy, Childbirth and Pelvic Floor Injury
• Chapter 53: Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Chapter 54: Clinical Diagnosis and Presentation
• Chapter 55: Imaging in the Diagnosis of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Chapter 56: Dynamic MRI in the Diagnosis of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Chapter 57: Urodynamics Evaluation of the Prolapse
• Chapter 58: Nonsurgical Treatment of Vaginal Prolapse: Devices for Prolapse and Incontinence
• a) Nonsurgical Treatment of Vaginal Prolapse
• b) Nonsurgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Devices
• Chapter 59: The Use of Synthetics and Biomaterials in Vaginal Prolapse

Part A) Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse

• Chapter 60: Managing the Urethra in Vaginal Prolapse
• Chapter 61: Cadaveric Fascial Repair of Cystocele
• Chapter 62: Transabdominal Paravaginal Cystocele Repair
• Chapter 63: Anterior Colporaphy for Cystocele Repair (Kelly)
• Chapter 64: Transvaginal Paravaginal Repair of Grade IV Cysocele
• Chapter 65: Cystocele Repair Using Biological Material (Pelvicol)
• Chapter 66: Tension Free Cystocele Repair Using Prolene Mesh

Part B) Enterocele and Uterine Prolapse

• Chapter 67: Sacrospinous Ligament Suspension for Vaginal Vault Prolapse
• Chapter 68: Repair of Vaginal Vault Prolapse Using Soft Prolene Mesh
• Chapter 69: Use of IVS Device for Vaginal Vault Prolapse
• Chapter 70: Transvaginal Sacro-colpopexy for Vaginal Vault Prolapse
• Chapter 71: Vaginal Hysterectomy for Prolapse/Benign Disease
• Chapter 72: Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy
• Chapter 73: Transabdominal Sacral Colpopexy

Part C) Posterior Vaginal Wall

• Chapter 74: Posterior Vaginal Wall Repair and Segmental Defect Repair
• Chapter 75: Posterior Repair Using Cadaveric Fascia
• Chapter 76: Perineocele
• Chapter 77: Complications of Vaginal Prolapse Surgery 
• Recurrance
• Bleeding
• Dyspareunia
• Vaginal Shortening
• Ureteral Obstruction and Fistula
• Erosion of Materials

Section 8: Defecatory Function and Dysfunction

• Chapter 78: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Defecatory Dysfunction

Section 9: Fistula and Diverticula

• Chapter 79: Urethrovaginal Fistula
• Chapter 80: Reconstruction of the Absent or Damaged Urethra
• Chapter 81: Vaginal Approach for the Treatment of Vesicovaginal Fistula
• Chapter 82: Abdominal Approach for the Treatment of Vesicovaginal Fistula
• Chapter 83: Recto-Vaginal Fistula
• Chapter 84: Uretero-Vaginal Fistula
• Chapter 85: Urethral Diverticula

About the Authors

• Shlomo Raz, MD, Professor of Urology, Head of Reconstructive and Female Urology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
• Larissa V. Rodriguez, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

  

Product Details

• Hardcover: 1056 pages
• Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (May 22, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1416023399
• ISBN-13: 978-1416023395
• Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 9 x 1.9 inches

List Price: $240.00