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title | : | Vaginal Hysterectomy |
author | : | Sheth, Shirish S.; Studd, John. |
publisher | : | Taylor & Francis Routledge |
isbn10 | asin | : | 1901865436 |
print isbn13 | : | 9781901865431 |
ebook isbn13 | : | 9780203450086 |
language | : | English |
subject | Hysterectomy, Vaginal, Vaginal hysterectomy. |
publication date | : | 2002 |
lcc | : | RG391.V34 2002eb |
ddc | : | 618.1453 |
subject | : | Hysterectomy, Vaginal, Vaginal hysterectomy. |
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Vaginal Hysterectomy
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Vaginal Hysterectomy
Edited by
Shirish S. Sheth, MD, FRCOG, FACS, FICS, FICOG, FCPS, FAMS, FSOGC
Consultant Gynaecologist, Breach Candy Hospital and Research Centre and Sir Hurkisondas Nurottamdas Hospital, Mumbai, India
Hon. Professor, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai, India
President, International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO)
and
John Studd, DSc, MD, FRCOG
Professor of Gynaecology, Imperial College School of Medicine
Consultant Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK
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Sheth, S. (Shirish)
Vaginal Hysterectomy
Shirish Sheth and John Studd (eds)
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Contents
List of Contributors | vii |
Introduction Shirish Sheth and John Studd | ix |
| The history of vaginal hysterectomy C. Sutton | |
| Indications and contraindications D.K. Quinlan | |
| Preoperative assessment S.S. Sheth | |
| Access to vesicouterine and rectouterine pouches G.N. Allahbadia and S.S. Sheth | |
| Vaginal hysterectomy for genital prolapse P. B. PaiDhungat and G.N.Allahbadia | |
| Simplified technique of vaginal hysterectomy M.A. Pelosi II and M.A. Pelosi III | |
| The nulliparous patient S.S. Sheth | |
| Uterine fibroids S.S. Sheth | |
| Uterine debulking at vaginal hysterectomy M.A. Pelosi II and M.A. Pelosi III | |
| Use of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist before hysterectomy T.E. Snyder and T.G. Stovall | |
| Hysterectomy after previous abdominopelvic surgery S.S. Sheth and G.Allahbadia | |
| Contraindicated abdominal route S.S. Sheth | |
| The place of prophylactic oophorectomy at hysterectomy J.F. Magrina | |
| Oophorectomy S.S. Sheth | |
| Adnexal pathology S.S. Sheth | |
| Subtotal vaginal hysterectomy T. Miskry and A. Magos | |
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| The difficult vaginal hysterectomy S.R. Kovac | |
| Hysterectomy on high-risk women K.P. Paghdiwalla and S.S. Sheth | |
| Malignancy related to vaginal hysterectomy and laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy J.M. Monaghan | |
| Technical minutiae of vaginal hysterectomy D.K.Tank and J.D.Tank | |
| Newer perspectives S.S. Sheth | |
| Associated urethral sphincter incompetence C.F.I. Jabs and S.L. Stanton | |
| Associated non-gynaecological surgery S.K. Bhansali and S.S. Sheth | |
| Opportunity to initiate prophylaxis H.K. Basu | |
| Place of sacrospinous colpopexy at vaginal hysterectomy M. Hefni | |
| Hysterectomy and hormone replacement therapy G. Khastgir and J.W.W. Studd | |
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