Вагинальная хирургия при недержании и выпадении | Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse

Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse

Zimmern, 2006

Overview

This book examines the historical and contemporary approaches to treating pelvic floor disorders, specifically focusing on vaginal surgery for conditions like urinary incontinence and prolapse. It acknowledges the long-standing impact of these conditions on women's lives throughout history, from ancient times to the mid-18th century and beyond. The text highlights the significant progress made over the last 150 years, with each decade bringing new medical insights, surgical techniques, and pharmacological advancements. Early surgical interventions were often reserved for severe cases due to inherent risks, but modern anesthesia and surgical safety have expanded treatment accessibility.

Who it's for

• Medical professionals specializing in gynecology and urology.
• Surgeons seeking to understand the evolution of pelvic floor reconstructive techniques.
• Researchers interested in the history of medical treatments for women's health issues.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Pages: 303
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2006
• ISBN: 9781852339128