Manual of Laparoscopic Urology
by Rosenblatt, Alberto; Bollens, Renaud; Cohen, Baldo Espinoza; Schulman, ClaudeEdition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-03
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary
In this book every urologic procedure is described in a step by step sequence of events and the text is supplemented with innumerous Tips, colored illustrations and high definition photographs depicting the main steps of the procedures. The structure of every chapter is extremely clear, and emphasis is given to the laparoscopic surgical technique. The aim of this manual is to provide the Urologic Surgeon the practice of the art of Laparoscopic Surgery. It guides the reader through every stage of the laparoscopic procedure, from the equipment's settings to the correct position of the needle on the needle holder. The first chapter introduces the reader to the basic aspect of Laparoscopy, the physiologic effecs of pneumoperitoneum and its potential clinical outcome in the body systems, anesthesia problems in laparoscopy, technical considerations and check list on equipment and instruments. It demonstrates he correct handling of laparoscopic instruments, going through basic and advanced suturing techniques. The following chapters describe the surgical technique of urological procedures with detail, including an introduction to the subject and ending with an updated suggested readings list.
Author Biography
Renaud Bollens, MD, from Brussels, Belgium is a leading, worldwide known Laparoscopic Urologist.Alberto Rosenblatt and Baldo Espinoza are former fellows in Laparoscopic Urology at the Hospital Erasme, Universit+¬ Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Table of Contents
| General Laparoscopic Information | |
| Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery | |
| Introduction | p. 3 |
| General Considerations | p. 3 |
| Special Considerations | p. 6 |
| Technical Considerations | p. 7 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 17 |
| Laparoscopic Surgery for Malignant Urological Disorders | |
| Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 21 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 21 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 22 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 24 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 24 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 27 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 34 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 34 |
| Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 35 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 35 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 36 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 37 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 37 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 41 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 48 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 48 |
| Laparoscopic Assisted Transperitoneal Nephroureterectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 49 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 49 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 50 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 52 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 52 |
| Access for the Lower Ureteral Dissection | p. 56 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 56 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 62 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 62 |
| Extrapedtoneal Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 63 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 63 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 64 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 65 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 65 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 73 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 88 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 89 |
| Transpentoneal Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 91 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 91 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 92 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 93 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 93 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 95 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 113 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 113 |
| Laparoscopic Transperitoneal Radical Cystectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 115 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 115 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 116 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 116 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 116 |
| Radical Cystectomy in the Male | p. 119 |
| Radical Cystectomy in the Female | p. 134 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 137 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 137 |
| Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection | |
| Introduction | p. 139 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 140 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 140 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 140 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 140 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 142 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 148 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 148 |
| Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Urological Disorders | |
| Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty | |
| Introduction | p. 153 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 153 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 154 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 154 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 155 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 158 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 164 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 164 |
| Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 165 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 165 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 166 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 167 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 167 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 172 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 178 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 178 |
| Hand-Assisted Bilateral Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Nephrectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 179 |
| Indications | p. 179 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 179 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 180 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 181 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 181 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 184 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 186 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 186 |
| Laparoscopic Promontory Fixation | |
| Introduction | p. 187 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 187 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 188 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 188 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 189 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 191 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 200 |
| Schematic mesh position | p. 201 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 201 |
| Extraperitoneal Laparoscopic Prostatic Adenomectomy | |
| Introduction | p. 203 |
| Preoperative Preparation | p. 203 |
| Patient Positioning and Initial Preparation | p. 204 |
| Trocars and Laparoscopic Instruments | p. 205 |
| Access and Port Placement | p. 206 |
| Surgical Technique | p. 206 |
| Postoperative Considerations | p. 213 |
| Suggested Readings | p. 213 |
| Subject Index | p. 215 |
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