LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Author: Allan Covens, MD, FRCSC, Rachel Kupets, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN 10: 0071493247
ISBN 13: 9780071493246
Edition: 1st

Description:

The most practical, complete learning package for the laparoscopic treatment of gynecologic cancers --authored by world-renowned surgeons in the field. The text includes an introductory section that covers background, practice, outcomes, current research, patient selection including indications and contraindications, equipment, and anesthetic considerations.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

THE ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY

THE LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY

TECHNIQUE OF LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSPERITONEAL PELVIC LYMPHADENECTOMY

PARA-AORTIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION THROUGH A TRANSPERITONEAL AND RETROPERITONEAL APPROACH

LAPAROSCOPY IN THE MORBIDLY OBESE

LAPAROSCOPIC BOWEL RESECTION, ANASTOMOSIS, AND ILEOSTOMY/COLOSTOMY

RADICAL VAGINAL TRACHELECTOMY

VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPY

LAPAROSCOPIC URETERIC REIMPLANTATION AND CYSTOTOMY REPAIR

MISCELLANEOUS, INCLUDING OMENTECTOMY, APPENDECTOMY, LYSIS ADHESIONS, AND SPLENECTOMY

ANESTHESIA FOR LAPAROSCOPIC GYNECOLOGICAL SURGERY