TeLinde's Operative Gynecology

SECTION I GENERAL TOPICS AFFECTING GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY PRACTICE Operative Gynecology Before the Era of Laparoscopy: A Brief History The Ethics of Pelvic Surgery Psychological Aspects of Pelvic Surgery Professional Liability and Risk Management for the Gynecologic Surgeon The Changing Environment in Which We Practice Gynecologic Surgery Training the Gynecologic Surgeon SECTION II PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PERIOPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS Surgical Anatomy of the Female Pelvis Preoperative Care Postanesthesia and Postoperative Care Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Metabolism Postoperative Infections: Prevention and Management Shock in the Gynecologic Patient Wound Healing, Suture Material, and Surgical Instrumentation SECTION III PRINCIPLES OF GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND MANAGEMENT OF ENDOSCOPY Incisions for Gynecologic Surgery Principles of Electrosurgery as Applied to Gynecology Application of Laser Gynecology Diagnostic and Operative Laparoscopy Operative Hysteroscopy Control of Pelvic Hemorrhage SECTION IV SURGERY FOR FERTILIT The Impact of Assisted Reproductive Technology on Gynecological Surgery Reconstructive Tubal Surgery Endometriosis SECTION V SURGERY FOR BENIGN GYNECOLOGIC CONDITIONS Surgical Conditions of the Vulva Surgical Conditions of the Vagina and Urethra Surgery for Anomalies of the Mullerian Ducts Normal and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Tubal Sterilization Surgery for Benign Disease of the Ovary Persistent or Chronic Pelvic Pain Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Leiomyomata Uteri and Myomectomy Abdominal Hysterectomy Vaginal Hysterectomy Laparoscopic Hysterectomy SECTION VI SURGERY FOR OBSTETRICS Management of Abortion Ectopic Pregnancy Obstetric Problems Ovarian Tumors Complicating Pregnancy SECTION VII SURGERY FOR CORRECTIONS OF DEFECTS IN PELVIC SUPPORT AND PELVIC FISTULAS Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Basic Principles Site-Specific Repair of Cystourethrocele Paravaginal Defect Repair Posterior Compartment Defects Vaginal Vault Prolapse The NonSurgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse: The Use of Vaginal Pessaries Stress Urinary Incontinence Operative Injuries to the Ureter Vesicovaginal Fistula and Urethrovaginal Fistula Anal Incontinence and Rectovaginal Fistulas SECTION VIII RELATED SURGERY Breast Diseases: Benign and Malignant The Vermiform Appendix in Relation to Gynecology Intestinal Tract in Gynecologic Surgery Nongynecologic Conditions Encountered by the Gynecologic Surgeon SECTION IX GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY Malignancies of the Vulva Cervical Cancer Precursors and Their Management Cancer of the Cervix Endometrial Cancer Ovarian Cancer: Etiology, Screening, and Surgery Pelvic Exenteration Surgical Reconstruction of the Pelvis in Gynecologic Cancer Patients Appendix: Questions and Answers Index