Colpocleisis
Fig. 14.1 The epithelium alone is dissected away from the underlying fibromusclar layer of the vaginal wall (a, b). (Photo credit: Dr. Marlene Corton, with permission) Fig. 14.2 The vaginal…
Urethro-Vaginal Fistula Repair
Fig. 16.1 Case study 1. (a) Fistula with synthetic, (b) Urethral defect after tape excision, (c) Primary closure followed by autologous fascia interposition, (d) Removed synthetic tape arms Surgical planning…
Female Urethral Diverticulum
Fig. 15.1 (a) Transvaginal ultrasound of a proximal saddlebag urethral diverticulum. (b) VCUG of a proximal urethral diverticulum. (c) Axial T2- weighted MRI of the same proximal saddlebag urethral diverticulum…
Validated Outcomes Measures to Assess the Results of SUI and POP Procedures
Instrument Primary target symptom POP UI LUTS Sexual Bowel Pain Symptom impact or QOL measure Number of items ICI Grade Availability POP-Q POP + 9 N/A Publisheda S-POPQ POP + …
Burch Colposuspension
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Philippe E. Zimmern and Elise J. B. De (eds.)Native Tissue Repair for Incontinence and Prolapse10.1007/978-3-319-45268-5_4 4. Burch Colposuspension Ajay K. Singla1 and Nirmish Singla2 (1) Department of Urology, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH,…
Enterocele Repair
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Philippe E. Zimmern and Elise J. B. De (eds.)Native Tissue Repair for Incontinence and Prolapse10.1007/978-3-319-45268-5_12 12. Enterocele Repair Katarzyna Bochenska1 and Kimberly Kenton1 (1) Division of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery,…
Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
and Ian A. D. Bouchier2 (1) Bishop Auckland, UK (2) Edinburgh, Midlothian, UK Gallbladder stones form the majority of biliary disease, and are conveniently detected by ultrasonography (US). After cholecystectomy; where the…
Liver Biopsy
and Ian A. D. Bouchier2 (1) Bishop Auckland, UK (2) Edinburgh, Midlothian, UK The histology of the liver is an indispensable aid to diagnosis. It is the only way of proving the…
Oesophagus
and Ian A. D. Bouchier2 (1) Bishop Auckland, UK (2) Edinburgh, Midlothian, UK The major symptoms of oesophageal disease are dysphagia, heartburn, postural dyspepsia and waterbrash. There are many tests of oesophageal…
Upper Digestive Endoscopy
and Ian A. D. Bouchier2 (1) Bishop Auckland, UK (2) Edinburgh, Midlothian, UK The exact diagnosis of patients with haematemesis, dyspepsia and other upper abdominal symptoms cannot be made on the history…
