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Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery

Gynecology

by Tommaso Falcone, M. Jean Uy-Kroh, Linda Bradley

1st Edition

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781496342881
eText ISBN9781496367754
PublisherWolters Kluwer Health
Publishing Year2017
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages356

Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery: Gynecology, 1st Edition, serves as a step-by-step surgical reference covering common operations in gynecology. The volume marks the first release in a four-volume operative techniques series.

The text addresses essential surgical setups alongside open, laparoscopic, robotic, and hysteroscopic interventions. Representative topics include abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic hysterectomy, as well as procedures for adnexal disease and nongynecologic endometriosis.

Designed to guide procedure selection, complication avoidance, and expected outcomes, this reference supports residents and practicing physicians in daily clinical practice.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Basic Setup and Equipment for Laparoscopic Surgery

    • • Operating Room Setup
    • • The Image
    • • Light Source and Light Cable
    • • Laparoscope
    • • Camera, Camera Control Unit, and Monitor
    • • Insufflator
    • • Instruments and Equipment
    • • Vaginal Instruments
    • • Laparoscopic Instrument
    • • Trocars
    • • Graspers and Scissors
    • • Other Basic Instruments
    • • Suction and Irrigation System
    • • Energy Sources
    • • Radiofrequency Electrical Energy
    • • Ultrasonic Energy
    • • Key Readings
  2. Chapter 2: Basic Equipment and Setup for Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Using the Intuitive Da Vinci Si Robot

    • • General Principles
    • • Instruments and Equipment
    • • Correct Choice of Equipment During Surgery
    • • Correct Port Placement
    • • Scenario 1
    • • Scenario 2
    • • Scenario 3
    • • Scenario 4
    • • Docking the Robot
    • • Attaching the Robot Arms to the Trocars
    • • Introducing the Endoscope
    • • Introducing the Robotic Instruments
    • • Removal of Instruments and Guided Instrument Exchange
    • • Undocking the Robot
  3. Chapter 3: Basic Equipment for Diagnostic Hysteroscopy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Imaging, Instruments, and Equipment
  4. Chapter 4: Basic Surgical Equipment for Abdominal Surgery

    • • General Principles
    • • Instruments and Equipment
    • • Retractors
    • • Clamps
    • • Atraumatic Clamps
    • • Traumatic Clamps
    • • Tissue Forceps
    • • Smooth
    • • Toothed
    • • Scissors
    • • Needle Holders
    • • Energy Sources
    • • Radiofrequency Electrical Energy
    • • Key Readings
  5. Chapter 5: Diagnostic Laparoscopy

    • • General Principles
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Complications
    • • Key Readings
  6. Chapter 6: Dilatation and Curettage of the Nonpregnant Uterus

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  7. Chapter 7: Myomectomy

  8. Chapter 7.1: Abdominal Myomectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key Readings
  9. Chapter 7.2: Conventional Laparoscopy Myomectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning (figs. 7.2.1 and 7.2.3)
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  10. Chapter 7.3: Robotic Myomectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  11. Chapter 8: Hysterectomy

  12. Chapter 8.1: Abdominal Hysterectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  13. Chapter 8.2: Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Including Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning and Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  14. Chapter 8.3: Single Port Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  15. Chapter 8.4: Robotically Assisted Hysterectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Differential Diagnosis
    • • Anatomic Considerations
    • • Nonoperative Management
    • • Imaging and Other Diagnostics
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key Readings
  16. Chapter 8.5: Vaginal Hysterectomy

    • • General Principles
    • • Definition
    • • Preoperative Planning
    • • Surgical Management
    • • Positioning
    • • Approach
    • • Postoperative Care
    • • Outcomes
    • • Complications
    • • Key References
  17. Chapter 9: Cervical Conization

    • • General Principles

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