An overview of reconstructive surgery in gynecological urology with illustrations, photographs, and diagrams covering all surgical procedures in this field
Functional Reconstruction of the Female Urinary Tract and Gynecological Urology is a comprehensive reference text covering the entire field of gynecological reconstructive urology, providing an in-depth knowledge of the structure, function, and dysfunction of the female urinary tract, and a thorough understanding of the urodynamic principles relevant to lower urinary tract reconstruction.
In this second edition, authors Christopher Chappell and Nader Osman have retained many of the original explanations from the first edition in recognition of the work of Richard Turner-Warwick, considered the father of functional reconstruction in urology in the UK. Where necessary, the text and comments have been updated to reflect developments in the field.
In Functional Reconstruction of the Female Urinary Tract and Gynecological Urology, readers will find:
Detailed explanations of surgical principles and techniques with 1,600 color illustrations based on Paul Richardson’s original drawings. “Tricks of the Trade,” “Pearls of Wisdom,” and other novel concepts relevant to the field.
Principles, art, and philosophy of surgery, as well as details on instruments and surgical access to the urinary tract.
Information on the surgical management of conditions that a surgeon specializing in this field will encounter in his clinical practice.
Functional Reconstruction of the Female Urinary Tract and Gynecological Urology is an indispensable and invaluable reference for surgeons at all levels of practice, regardless of training or experience. This text is also valuable for advanced students in related degree programs.