Achille Lucio Gaspari and Pierpaolo Sileri (eds.)Updates in SurgeryPelvic Floor Disorders: Surgical Approach10.1007/978-88-470-5441-7_8 © Springer-Verlag Italia 2014 8. Fecal Incontinence Carlo Ratto1 , Angelo Parello, Lorenza Donisi, Francesco Litta, Veronica De Simone and Giuseppe Zaccone (1) Department of Surgical Sciences, Catholic University, Rome, Italy…
Fig. 13.1 Vacuum bean bag (Hug-U-VacTM, Allen Medical Systems, Acton, MA) to secure patient to the operating table Compared to the exaggerated Trendelenburg position often used with the transperitonal approach…
Fig. 29.1 Three different options for direct cervical injection: four-quadrant options (b, c) and a two-sided option (a) (Courtesy Abu-Rustum NR, Rob L. Atlas of Procedures in Gynecologic Oncology, 2013)…
Fig. 45.1 MRI showing circumferential resection margin (see red line) Conversely, MRI is excellent in identifying the CRM [9]. Accuracy for MRI depends on understanding the fields of alignment. Inappropriate…
Fig. 24.1 T2-weighted fast spin-echo transverse (a) and coronal (b) MR images and corresponding coronal ADC map (c) obtained using an endovaginal coil in a woman with stage Ib1 tumor….
Fig. 50.1 Conversion (%) according to body mass index (From Denost et al. [27]; used with permission Tumor Staging The TNM system, as defined by the American Joint Committee on…
Fig. 40.1 Eight potential spaces of the pelvis: retropubic space of Retzius, paravesicle spaces (2), vesicovaginal space, pararectal spaces (2), rectovaginal space, and presacral space (Reprinted with permission from: Bristow…
HGSC CCC EC MC LGSC Genetic risk factors BRCA1/2 Lynch syndrome Lynch syndrome None known None known Precursor lesions Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma Endometriosis Endometriosis Not known Serous borderline…
Fig. 33.1 Different types of tumor growth in the cervix (exophytic, endocervical, deep stromal) Early Stages Patients with micro invasive carcinoma stage FIGO IA (stromal invasion ≤5 mm; horizontal extension…
Fig. 56.1 Endoscopic view of a complete clinical response 2. A subtle loss of pliability of the rectal wall harboring the scar; usually observed during manual insufflations at proctoscopy…
