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Author:   Peter von Theobold ,  Carl W. Zimmerman ,  G. Willy Davila
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Volume:   v. 5
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.051kg
ISBN:  

9781848821354

ISBN 10:   1848821352
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   01 April 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I Anatomy and Function.- New Considerations about Pelvic Floor Anatomy.- New Directions in Restoration of Pelvic Structure and Function.- Hernia Principles: What General Surgeons Can Teach Us about Prolapse Repair.- Diagnosis of Uterovaginal Support.- Complementary Investigations.- PART II: The Grafts.- The Principles of Mesh Surgery.- Properties of Synthetic Implants Used in the Repair of Gential Prolapses and Urinary Incontinence in Women.- Medium Term Anatomical and Functional Results of Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy Using Xenografts.- Free or Fixed Implants?.- A Comparative Analysis of Biomaterials Currently Used in Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery.- PART III: Anterior Defect Repair.- Cystocele Repair with Mesh (Fixed Implant).- Coexisting Cystocele and Stress Urinary Incontenence: Sequential or Concomitant Surgical Approach?.- Simultaneous Repair of Stress Urinary Incontenence (SUI) with the Cystocele Mesh.- PART IV: Mid-Compartment Repair.- Surgical Mesh Reconstruction for Post-hysterectomy Vaginal Vault Prolapse.- Is Hysterectomy Necessary to Treat Genital Prolapse?.- Uterine Prolapse Repair with Meshes.- Anterior and Posterior Enterocele.- PART V: Posterior Compartment Repair.- Treatment of Posterior Vaginal Wall Defects.- Rectal Intussusception: Can Posterior IVS Be the Cure?.- PART VI: Complications.- 20. Exposure and Erosion of Vaginal Meshes: Etiology and Treatment.- Recurrence in Prosthetic Surgery.- Postoperative Infections in Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery.- Rectal Complications of Mesh Repairs.- Sexual Function after Mesh Repairs.- PART VII: Future.- Reinforcement Materials in Soft Tissue Repair: Key Parameters Controlling Tolerance and Performance-Current and Future Trends in Mesh Development.- Internal Fixation and Soft Tissue Anchors for Prolapse Repair.- Future Challenges.- The Future of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)Surgery.

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