Urinary And Fecal Incontinence: An Interdisciplinary Approach - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 3540222251 ISBN 13: 9783540222255

Casa editrice: Springer Verlag, 2005

Riassunto

- This text gives a more universal approach to the subject

- Reaches a wide range of physicians from different disciplines

- Easily structured for hands-on diagnosis

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Recensione

From the reviews:

"This book is devoted to incontinence. ... The main quality of this book is to provide information about the two disorders in the same book, allowing each specialist to get updated about the disorder in which he is not specialised. ... This is an interesting volume for every surgeon interested in functional pelvic disorders." (J. Van de Stadt, Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Vol. 105 (4), 2005)

"The formation ... of a pelvic floor interest group emphasises the gradual change in approach to pelvic floor problems ... . This fine production from Springer will form an essential part of the library of any group involved in these areas. ... Each chapter is balanced, thorough and up to date. ... This is a meticulous and valuable book, a source of information over a wide range of fields with a balanced review of the ... treatment of these common and disabling conditions." (G. J. Oettle, SAJS, Vol. 44 (1), February, 2006)

"This book is an extensive and splendid work on incontinence, seen from the point of view of gastro-enterologists, surgeons, urologists, gynecologists and epidemiologists. ... It is clearly written and illustrated with numerous high quality drawings and photographs of which many in color. ... Trained specialists will find here an up to date state of the art while for trainees it contains a wealth of information and facts often completely new for them. In my opinion it is a highly recommended book." (Prof. Wouter Vaneerdeweg, Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Vol. 105 (5), 2005)

"This new publication provides an updated survey of prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnosis and the current therapy ... . The book focuses on an interdisciplinary approach and targeted at both general and colorectal surgeons, urologists, gynaecologists, and gastroenterologists who are involved in the treatment of incontinent patients. ... The book should be available in every general medical library." (Prof. Dr. F. M. J. Debruyne, European Urology Today, December, 2005)

"To describe the prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnostic approach, therapeutic options and treatment outcome of urinary and faecal incontinence. ... The chapters are clearly written and cover almost all the various aspects (epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical, medical and surgical therapy) of urinary and faecal incontinence. ... it is very well written and illustrated. ... A useful book, directed primarily to those dealing with pelvic floor disorders ... ." (G. Bassotti, Digestive and Liver Disease, Vol. 37, 2005)

Contenuti

Epidemiologic and Health Costs of Incontinence.- Epidemiology of Urinary Incontinence.- Epidemiology of Faecal Incontinence: A Review of Population-Based Studies.- Economic Costs of Urinary Incontinence in Germany.- Perception of Incontinence in and by Society.- Pelvic Anatomy, Physiology and Etiology of Incontinence.- The Rodent Animal Model to Explain Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Birth Trauma and Incontinence.- Neurogenic Urinary Incontinence.- Fecal Incontinence After Rectal and Perianal Surgery.- Diagnostic Methods to Detect Incontinence.- Evaluation of Anorectal and Pelvic Floor Muscle Function.- Imaging of the Pelvic Floor — Videoproctography and Dynamic MRI of the Pelvic Floor.- Diagnostic Methods to Detect Female Urinary Incontinence.- Conservative Therapy of Incontinence.- Pharmacological Treatment of Urinary Incontinence.- Medical, Behavioural and Minimally Invasive Therapy — A Urologist’s View.- Medical and Behavioral Treatment of Fecal Incontinence.- Operative Therapy of Urinary Incontinence.- Innovative and Minimally Invasive Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Abdominal, Vaginal or Laparoscopic Approach for Urinary Incontinence?.- Diagnostic and Surgical Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence.- The Artificial Urinary Sphincter.- Operative Therapy of Fecal Incontinence.- Sphincteroplasty.- Dynamic Graciloplasty.- The Artificial Bowel Sphincter in the Treatment of Severe Fecal Incontinence in Adults.- Innovations in Fecal Incontinence: Sacral Nerve Stimulation.- Stoma Surgery.- Postoperative Care of Patients After Pelvic Operations.- Postoperative Management After Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse.- Postoperative Management of Urinary Incontinence After Urologic Surgery.- Incontinence Treatment after Rectal or Perianal Surgery.- Quality of Life and Long-term Results After Incontinence Treatment.- Quality of Life with Urinary and Fecal Incontinence.- Long-term Results After Surgery for Urinary Incontinence.- Long-term Results of Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence — A Urologist’s View.- Long-term Results After Fecal Incontinence Surgery.- Quality of Life with a Permanent Colostomy.- How Can We Improve the Treatment of Incontinence?.- Is Urinary or Fecal Incontinence a Preventable Event?.- Concept of the Pelvic Floor as a Unit: the Case for Multidisciplinary Pelvic Floor Centers.- On Asymmetry in Sphincters.- Functional Asymmetry of Pelvic Floor Innervation and Its Potential Role in the Pathogenesis of Fecal and Urinary Incontinence — Report from the EU-sponsored Research Project OASIS (On Asymmetry In Sphincters).

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Springer Verlag
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3540222251
• ISBN 13: 9783540222255
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 498
• Redattore: Becker Horst-Dieter, Stenzl Arnulf, Wallwiener Diethelm, Zittel Tilman T.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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