The New Edition of this one-of-a-kind atlas uses over 1,950 illustrations (1,450 in full color) to masterfully illustrate everything from anatomy and surgical geography to complex gynecologic techniques. It combines detailed pelvic anatomy (shown in photographs of fixed and fresh cadaver dissections) with to-the-point descriptive text to comprehensively cover the full spectrum of surgical procedures. This groundbreaking atlas offers you the most realistic depiction of operative techniques.short of being in the OR!

• Presents superb half-tone drawings and full-color photographs-with concise descriptions and detailed legends...so you can follow each procedure step by step.
• Provides realistic depiction of surgical geography using color photographs of pelvic cadaver anatomy.
• Uses serial color photographs to depict actual surgical procedures.
• Offers complete coverage of conventional as well as endoscopic surgeries, including cystoscopy and operative laparoscopy.

Section A Introduction

Chapter 1 Introduction to Pelvic Anatomy NEW!

Section B Anterior Abdominal Wall

Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Lower Abdominal Wall
Chapter 3 Abdominal Incisions
Chapter 4 Abdominal Incision Closure
Chapter 5 Instrumentation NEW!

Section C Uterus

Chapter 6 Intra-abdominal Pelvic Anatomy
Chapter 7 Dilatation and Curettage NEW!
Chapter 8 Abdominal Hysterectomy
Chapter 9 Radical Hysterectomy
Chapter 10 Myomectomy
Chapter 11 Surgical Treatment of Unusual Myoma Conditions
Chapter 12 Unification of Bicornuate Uterus
Chapter 13 Abdominal Cerclage of the Cervix Uteri
Chapter 14 Cesarean Section
Chapter 15 Cesarean Section Hysterectomy
Chapter 16 Hypogastric Artery Ligation

Section D Adnexa

Chapter 17 Ovarian Cystectomy and Cystotomy
Chapter 18 Surgery for Pyosalpinx, Tubo-ovarian Abscess, and Pelvic Abscess
Chapter 19 Adhesiolysis
Chapter 20 Surgical Management of Pelvic Endometriosis
Chapter 21 Surgical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy
Chapter 22 Surgical Management of Ovarian Remnant
Chapter 23 Ovarian Tumor Debulking NEW!
Chapter 24 Tuboplasty
Chapter 25 Tubal Sterilization

Section E Retropubic Space

Chapter 26 Anatomy of Retropubic Space
Chapter 27 Operative Set-up and General Entry into the Retropubic Space
Chapter 28 Retropubic Urethropexy for Stress Incontinence
Chapter 29 Retropubic Paravaginal Repair
Chapter 30 Retropubic Vesicourethrolysis

Section F Retroperitoneum and Presacral Space

Chapter 31 Anatomy of the Retroperitoneum and the Presacral Space
Chapter 32 Identifying and Avoiding Ureteral Injury
Chapter 33 Presacral Neurectomy
Chapter 34 Uterosacral Nerve Transection
Chapter 35 Lymph Node Sampling

Section G Abdominal Operations on the Urinary Tract

Chapter 36 Surgical Anatomy of the Bladder and Ureter
Chapter 37 Suprapubic Catheter Placement
Chapter 38 Abdominal Surgeries on the Urinary Bladder
Chapter 39 Ureteral Surgery

Section H Abdominal Operations for Enterocele and Vault Prolapse

Chapter 40 Abdominal Enterocele Repair
Chapter 41 High Uterosacral Ligament Suspension with Fascial Reconstruction:
Abdominal Approach
Chapter 42 Abdominal Sacral Colpopexy

UNIT II CERVICAL, VAGINAL, VULVAR, AND PERINEAL SURGERY

Section A Cervical Surgery

Chapter 43 Anatomy of the Cervix
Chapter 44 Cervical Biopsy, Endocervical Curettage, and Cervical Biopsy During Pregnancy
(Chapter 45 Conization of the Cervix
Chapter 46 Cervical Polypectomy
Chapter 47 Relief of Cervical Stenosis
Chapter 48 Cervical Cerclage
Chapter 49 Cervical Stump Excision

Section B Vaginal Surgery

Chapter 50 Anatomy of the Vagina
Chapter 51 Anatomy of the Support of the Anterior and Posterior Vaginal Walls NEW!
Chapter 52 Vaginal Hysterectomy
Chapter 53 Vaginal Operations for Prolapse
Chapter 54 Vaginal Operations for Stress Incontinence
Chapter 55 Anatomy of the Urethra
Chapter 56 Vaginal Operations on the Urinary Tract
Chapter 57 Benign Lesions of the Vaginal Wall
Chapter 58 Congenital Vaginal Abnormalities NEW!
Chapter 59 Iatrogenic Vaginal Constriction
Chapter 60 Vaginectomy
Chapter 61 Gender Reassignment Surgery (Transsexual Surgery) NEW!

Section C Vulvar and Perineal Surgery

Chapter 62 Vulvar and Perineal Anatomy
Chapter 63 Vulvar Biopsy
Chapter 64 Bartholin Duct Cyst and Abscess
Chapter 65 Surgery for Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome (Vulvodynia)
Chapter 66 Wide Excision With or Without Skin Graft
Chapter 67 Laser Excision and Vaporization
Chapter 68 Anatomy of the Groin and Femoral Triangle
Chapter 69 Vulvectomy
Chapter 70 Vulvar Hematoma
Chapter 71 Correction of Clitoral Phymosis
Chapter 72 Hymenotomy (Hymenectomy)
Chapter 73 Plastic Repair of the Perineum (Perineorrhaphy)
Chapter 74 Benign Lesions of the Groin and the Canal of Nuck
Chapter 75 Surgery for Other Benign Lesions of the Vulva
Chapter 76 Therapeutic Injection
Chapter 77 Episiotomy NEW!

Section D Perianal and Rectal Surgery

Chapter 78 Repair of Perineal Laceration
Chapter 79 Surgery for Anal Incontinence
Chapter 80 Repair of Rectovaginal Fistulas

UNIT III ENDOSCOPY

Section A Hysteroscopic Surgery NEW Section!

Chapter 81 Hysteroscopic Instrumentation
Chapter 82 Hysteroscopic Indications and Techniques
Chapter 83 Removal of Uterine Septum
Chapter 84 Ablation Techniques
Chapter 85 Resection of Submucous Myoma
Chapter 86 Complications of Hysteroscopic Surgery

Section B Laparoscopy

Chapter 87 Pelvic Anatomy from Laparoscopic View NEW!
Chapter 88 The Operating Room Suite and Instrumentation
Chapter 89 Trocar Placement
Chapter 90 Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Chapter 91 Laparoscopic-Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy
Chapter 92 Laparoscopic Adnexal Surgery
Chapter 93 Laparoscopic Surgery for Genuine Stress Urinary Incontinence
Chapter 94 Laparoscopic Surgery of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Section C Cystourethroscopy

Chapter 95 Cystourethroscopy

UNIT IV ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES NEW Unit!

Section A The Breast

Chapter 96 The Breast

Section B Bowel Surgery

Chapter 97 Anatomy of the Small and Large Intestine
Chapter 98 Small Bowel Repair/Resection
Chapter 99 Closure of a Simple Transmural Injury to the Small Intestine
Chapter 100 Appendectomy
Chapter 101 Colon Repair/Colostomy Creation

Section C Trophoblastic Disease NEW Section!

Chapter 102 Trophoblastic Disease

By Michael S. Baggish, MD, Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Good Samaritan Hospital; Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Education, Good Samaritan Hospital, Bethesda North Hospital; Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH; and Mickey M. Karram, MD, Director of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Director and Founder of the Fellowship Training Program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH