Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Pelvic Surgery in the Elderly An Integrated Approach

This text provides a comprehensive, state of the art review of this field and will serve as a resource for urologists, colorectal surgeons, geriatricians, and gynecologists as well as researchers interested in neuromuscular phenomena in the pelvis. The book also reviews new data regarding risk facto...

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Other Authors: Gordon, David A. (Editor), Katlic, Mark R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy, Neuroanatomy and Biomechanics of the Pelvis
  • Pelvic Floor Physiology: From Posterior Compartment to Perineal Body to Anterior Compartment
  • Cellular and Molecular Aging
  • Principles of Geriatric Surgery
  • Nutritional Considerations in Pelvic Medicine & Surgery
  • Microbiology of Virulence: Urinary Tract Infection versus Colonization
  • Chronic Catheter Associated Complications and Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
  • Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Including Hypertonic Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
  • Multichannel Urodynamic Testing
  • Anorectal Manometry
  • Functional Anorectal Imaging: Radiologic Considerations and Clinical Implications
  • Colonoscopy in Elderly Patients
  • Treatment Options For Stress Urinary Incontinence
  • The Neurogenic Bladder and Hypertonic Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction
  • Biology of Pain and Pathophysiology of Pelvic Pain Syndrome
  • Interstitial Cystitis: The Painful Bladder Syndrome
  • Overactive Bladder (OAB) in The Elderly with Contemporary Notions on Treatment including Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS)
  • Sacral Neuromodulation in Interstitial Cystitis
  • Therapeutic neural blockade
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse in the Older Woman
  • Robotic Pelvic Surgery: Historical Perspective, Single Site Robotic Surgery & Robotic Sacral Colpopexy
  • Genito-Urinary Fistulae: Vesicovaginal, Ureterovaginal and other Urinary Fistula
  • Rectal Prolapse in the Elderly
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Colorectal Interventions: Chronic Constipation
  • Fecal Diversion and Ostomies
  • Pelvic Hernias
  • Colorectal Interventions: Rectovaginal Fistulas
  • Colorectal Interventions: Benign Anorectal Disease