La chirurgie de l'incontinence urinaire et du prolapsus féminins est une intervention à la fois pratiquée par des chirurgiens gynécologues et des chirurgiens urologues. C'est une chirurgie fonctionnelle qui va prendre une place de plus en plus importante en raison de l'allongement de la durée de la vie, elle a d'ailleurs donné naissance à une nouvelle discipline chirurgicale, l'urogynécologie ou pelvi-périnéologie. Cet ouvrage aborde les principales interventions chirurgicales de l'inconti...

This pictorial book focuses on ureter for gynaecologists. It is written by a multidisciplinary team of experts who share its experience on the study of the ureter in women, with specific attention to the injuries occurring during gynaecological surgery.Supported by a rich iconography, the authors evaluate the causes of injuries of the ureter, discuss their prevention, precise the diagnosis with the support of urological radiology. The urological management of the injury and its con...

Gynaecological surgery has made tremendous strides in the last 30 years, due to advances in medical imaging, operative laparoscopy, and new types of prosthesis. Reconstructive plastic surgery of pelvic organ prolapse and of urinary incontinence have benefited from these developments. The laparoscopic sacropopexy and laparoscopic lateral suspension with meshes are two excellent examples.In order to successfully perform these operations, detailed knowledge of the anatomy of the pelvi...