Operative Urology

More than fifty full-time urological clinicians and surgeons from the internationally acclaimed Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological Institute describe the most common as well as the most innovative urological procedures from the standpoint of the state-of-the-art, as it is practiced at one of the world's top institutions. Their comprehensive atlas of urological surgery offers a unique marriage of informative text with superb illustrations to provide detailed, step-by-step descriptions of all the regularly performed inpatient and outpatient urological operations, including newer approaches, such as laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. Highlights include robotic and laparoscopic prostatectomy, open and lapaoscopic partial nephrectomy, renal transplantation, the male sling, and minimally invasive treatments for urological conditions.

Written and edited by a select group of leaders in the field, this new text is designed to be a stand-alone companion to CAMPBELL'S UROLOGY, covering all aspects of adult and common pediatric operative urology. Chapters are formatted to present the most up-to-date information on indications for operation, preoperative management, operative technique, postoperative management, and complications specific to each procedure.

A guide to state-of-the-art operative techniques in urology written by the leaders in the field. Guides surgeons through pre-operative evaluation, surgery, post-operative management, and treatment of complications.

A comprehensive surgical resource providing step-by-step guidance from an international team of contributors through common and more complicated surgical procedures. This volume illustrates to the surgeon how the operations work.

"Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Surgery offer a radically new way for surgical trainees and their colleagues to access practical management advice. Portable, succinct and above all reliable, they are indispensable guides to difficult and challenging areas of surgical practice."--BOOK JACKET.

Operative Dictations in Urologic Surgery offers a precise, step-by-step guide for a wide range of adult and pediatric urologic operations. Detailed chapters cover over 120 of the most relevant surgical procedures. Comprehensive operative dictation templates are included to use when dictating operative notes. Details including positioning, surgical time out, operative techniques, and wound closures are described to familiarize the reader with both the fundamentals and nuances of each procedure. This unique guide: offers a detailed stepwise description on a comprehensive range of open, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques in a practical "Operative Dictation" format provides complete synopses of all procedures, including bulleted lists of indications, essential steps, variations, and complications combines the authors' 75 years collective surgical experience and the most trusted, up-to-date resources available Operative Dictations in Urologic Surgery is an essential reference for clinicians seeking to refresh their postoperative dictation skills and for trainees preparing to perform a vast array of surgical procedures.

Comprehensively updated throughout, the new edition of this practical, technique-oriented atlas addresses a wide range of urologic disorders specific to pediatric patients. For each disorder, step-by-step discussions and illustrations lead readers from important background information through the latest ideas on indications*preparations*procedures*problems*and management.