Essential Urologic Laparoscopy: The Complete Clinical Guide

✍ Scribed by Joseph J. Del Pizzo MD (auth.), Stephen Y. Nakada, Sean P. Hedican (eds.)

• Publisher: Humana Press
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 374
• Series: Current Clinical Urology
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

In Essential Urologic Laparoscopy: The Complete Clinical Guide, Second Edition, editors Sean P. Hedican and Stephen Y. Nakada provide a complete update of their critically acclaimed first edition while adding new material related to Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy, Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection and Laparoscopic Assisted Renal Ablation. The authors offer clear, concise chapters focusing on getting started, laparoscopic instrumentation, and step-by-step procedural adult laparoscopy. Each chapter is organized so that the reader can easily identify key points and pitfalls, providing user-friendly text that describes the essential equipment necessary for performing urologic laparoscopy. Authorative and highly practical, Essential Urologic Laparoscopy: The Complete Clinical Guide, Second Edition provides a comprehensive guide to performing effective and cutting-edge urologic laparoscopy and is a must have for any urologist looking to create, maintain, or expand a successful practice in minimally invasive urologic surgery.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Getting Started in Laparoscopy....Pages 1-7
Laparoscopic Instrumentation....Pages 9-24
Laparoscopic Access....Pages 25-38
Laparoscopic and Robotic Pelvic Lymphadenectomy....Pages 39-58
Laparoscopic Renal Cyst Decortication....Pages 59-78
Laparoscopic Simple Nephrectomy....Pages 79-112
Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy....Pages 113-124
Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Transperitoneal Approach....Pages 125-148
Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy....Pages 149-163
Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy....Pages 165-184
Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy....Pages 185-208
Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy....Pages 209-230
Laparoscopic and Robotic Pyeloplasty....Pages 231-252
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy....Pages 253-266
Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors....Pages 267-275
Laparoscopic Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion....Pages 277-289
Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion with Handport Assistance....Pages 291-299
Laparoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy....Pages 301-331
Complications of Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery....Pages 333-344
Laparoscopic Renal Ablation....Pages 345-359
Back Matter....Pages 361-368

✦ Subjects

Urology/Andrology; Surgery