CHAPTER 4 Combined Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, and Chest Reconstruction in Female-to-Male Transgender Patients Christopher J. Salgado, Renee Gasgarth,Lydia A. Fein, Christopher Estes Key Points For female-to-male (FTM) patients who desire the…
CHAPTER 5 Male-to-Female Gender Affirmation Skin-Flap Vaginoplasty Miroslav L. Djordjevic,Dusan Stanojevic, Marta Bizic Key Points The penile inversion technique is one of the best solutions to vaginal reconstruction in male-to-female…
CHAPTER 6 Male-to-Female Gender Affirmation Colon Vaginoplasty: Total Laparoscopic Sigmoid Vaginoplasty Mark-Bram Bouman,Wouter B. van der Sluis,Marlon E. Buncamper,Wilhelmus J.H.J. Meijerink Key Points Total laparoscopic sigmoid vaginoplasty is a feasible…
Fig. 4.1 Transabdominal ultrasound setup. The examiner sits or stands on the patient’s right. The ultrasound controls and monitor sit to the right of the patient’s head to allow easy…
Technique Methods Aspiration Contrast, alcohol Biopsy Cytology, core biopsies Catheter guidance Drainage: cholecystostomy, abscess, etc. Definition of intra-abdominal anatomy Fluid collections (e.g., blood, puss, cyst, etc.) Injection Operative approach Probe…
Fig. 6.1 Anterior abdominal wall musculature and fascia Fig. 6.2 Abdominal wall anatomy at the abdominal midline. The linea alba is noted by the arrow Fig. 6.3 Linea semilunaris. The…
Fig. 23.1 Various types of intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) probes Clinical Usefulness Kupffer imaging makes it possible to visualize the location, size, and shape of tumors that are difficult to visualize…
Fig. 12.1 Transducer probes – (a) Handheld side-fire curvilinear-array transducer. (b) Handheld end-fire linear-array transducer. (c) Laparoscopic side-fire linear-array transducer. (d) Hand-assisted laparoscopic approach Laparoscopic transducers are either fixed or…
Fig. 18.1 Laparoscopic, hand-assisted, ultrasound-guided ablation of a hepatic malignancy. The patient had undergone a sigmoid resection and already had a lower abdominal hand port in place. Notice the surgeon…
Fig. 17.1 PET scan demonstrating too many lesions to be able to safely and effectively perform ablation with curative intent Tumors which are 3 cm in size require the creation…
