Contents

Part 1: General
1 Introduction and prologue, 3
2 Preparation for surgery, 7
3 Instruments, operative materials and basic surgical techniques, 15
4 Opening and closing the abdominal cavity, 31
5 The laparoscopic approach in gynaecology, 42
6 Postoperative care and complications, 52

Part 2: Anatomical
For the general gynaecologist and gynaecologist in training
7 Operations on the vulva, 59
8 Operations on the vagina, 66
9 Operations on the cervix, 81
10 Operations on the uterine cavity, 99
11 Operations on the uterus, 105
12 Uterine fi broids, 121
13 Operations on the fallopian tubes, 125
14 Operations on the ovaries, 131
15 Caesarean section, 136

Part 3: Condition
Recognition of surgical special interest and subspecialties
Urinary/pelvic fl oor
16 Operations for pelvic organ prolapse, 149
Gillian E. Fowler and David H. Richmond
17 Operations for urinary incontinence, 161
David H. Richmond
18 Operations for the correction of urinary fi stulae, 175
David H. Richmond

Oncology
19 Surgery for carcinoma of the vulva, 181
20 Vaginal cancer surgery, 190
21 Cervical cancer, 192
22 Uterine cancer, 216
23 Ovarian cancer, 219
24 Exenterative surgery, 222

Operations on other organs
25 Vascular surgery: applications in gynaecology and
gynaecological oncology, 231
26 Urinary tract, 235
27 Operations on the intestinal tract for the gynaecologist, 250
28 Reconstructive procedures, 260

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