Florence McClure

Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach Florence McClure

In past decades, laparoscopic surgery has emerged as a gynecological surgical procedure with applications in diagnosis and tubal ligations, as well as for the treatment of multiple gynecological conditions. Laparoscopy is widely used for the treatment of endometriosis, removal of ectopic pregnancy, ovarian cystectomy and hysterectomy, as well as the removal of fibroids, ovarian cysts, lymph nodes and uterus. It is also used for correcting pelvic organ prolapse and the cancers of the uterus, ovary and cervix. Compared to laparotomy, laparoscopy is safer, less expensive and has shorter recovery time. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide an in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of gynecological laparoscopic surgery. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. In this book, using case studies and examples, constant effort has been made to make the understanding of the difficult concepts as easy and informative as possible, for the readers.