Pediatric Endourology Techniques

Pediatric Endourology Techniques-1

Prasad P. Godbole • Martin A. Koyle Duncan T. Wilcox Editors 2014 Second Edition I am pleased to present the second edition of the “Pediatric Endourology Techniques” handbook and video series. Since the fi rst edition was published in 2006, there have been further advances and refinements in endourological techniques. These range from techniques in accessing the appropriate […]

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Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and ECIRS

Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and ECIRS-1

Cesare Marco Scoffone • András Hoznek Cecilia Maria Cracco Editors 2014 The New Way of Interpreting PNL Supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy : a new way of interpreting PNL is the culmination of 10 years’ intensive work in the field of renal stone surgery. Our strongest desire was to share our extensive experience with ECIRS (Endoscopic Combined Intra Renal Surgery) […]

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Pelvic Floor Disorders: Surgical Approach

Pelvic Floor Disorders Surgical Approach-1

Achille Lucio Gaspari • Pierpaolo Sileri Editors 2014 The idea for this book on pelvic floor disorders in general surgery arose from the need to offer an overwiew on clinical and available surgical approaches for pelvic organ prolapse. Since a solid, up-to-date, and complete undestanding of pelvic organ prolapse is mandatory for successful treatment, this volume provides a multidisciplinary […]

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Pediatric and Adolescent Urologic Imaging

Pediatric and Adolescent Urologic Imaging-1

Lane S. Palmer • Jeffrey S. Palmer Editors 2014 A vast number of children and adolescents in the United States are evaluated yearly for genitourinary conditions by radiographic testing, including ultrasonography, voiding cystourethrography, radioisotope renography, computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Collaborative care of genitourinary conditions by the pediatric urologist and radiologist assists in the care of these patients. Historically, […]

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Multidisciplinary Management of Prostate Cancer

Multidisciplinary Management of Prostate Cancer-1

Vincenzo Gentile • Valeria Panebianco • Alessandro Sciarra Editors 2014 The Role of the Prostate Cancer Unit Patient-centred care features high on political agendas nowadays which is also reflected in a concept such as personalised medicine which has been introduced fairly recently. The aim is to provide the best care for an individual patient, taking into account a […]

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Functional Bladder Reconstruction Following Spinal Cord Injury via Neural Approaches

Functional Bladder Reconstruction Following Spinal Cord Injury via Neural Approaches-1

Chunlin Hou Editor 2014 Spinal cord injury (SCI), either traumatic or non-traumatic, is a devastating disorder that leads to signifi cant physical, psychological and socioeconomic burden on patient and family. Spinal cord injury often occurs in young people, who have the prospect of an almost normal life expectancy, but a considerably impaired quality of life. These patients not only […]

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Urological Emergencies

Urological Emergencies-1

Hunter Wessells Editor 2013 A Practical Approach Second Edition Urological Emergencies summarizes the optimal management of urgent and emergent urological conditions so that state of the art management of acute urological problems can be easily accessible in one volume. Since the publication of the fi rst edition, evolution in areas of molecular testing, imaging quality, and guideline development has […]

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