Featuring contributions by an international team of the worlds experts in urology and gynecology and updated with new chapters on the latest topics, this fourth edition reinforces its status as the classic comprehensive resource on female urology and urogynecology and an essential clinical reference in the field. Beginning with the subject's history and epidemiology across the world, this expansive textbook covers the basic structure and function of the lower urinary tract in the female and provides comprehensive coverage of urogynecology.
Background Issues. The Role of Patient Reported Outcome Measures and
Health Economics. The Structure and Function Of The Lower Urinary and
Anorectal Tracts in Women. The Diagnostic Evaluation of Incontinence and
Urogenital Prolapse. Conservative and Minimally Invasive Therapies.
Associated Disorders. Surgery for Urinary Incontinence. Surgery for
Urogenital Prolapse. Laparoscopy and Robotics. Complex Problems. Appendices.
Linda Cardozo, M.D., is Professor of Urogynecology and Consultant Gynecologist at King's College Hospital, London, UK. David R. Staskin, M.D., is Director, Female Urology and Male Voiding Dysfunction, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and Associate Professor of Urology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.