State-of-the-Art Atlas and Textbook of Laparoscopic Suturing in Gynecology, Second Edition, enables surgeons facing the challenges of minimal access surgery to understand the most critical and successful use of suturing techniques in laparoscopy.This book consists of 25 chapters contributed by experts in their fields, covering fundamentals of laparoscopic suturing, suturing applications in endometriosis surgery, posterior colpotomy, and suturing techniques in chair laparoscopy. Fundamentals of laparoscopic suturing such as hand-eye coordination, focus on loops, ligatures and sutures and how they can be best practiced, are covered in detail.This edition also features new chapters on suturing applications for bowel, bladder and rectovaginal endometriosis, the role of barbed suture in modern day laparoscopy, and ‘non-mesh’ conventional pelvic floor repair bringing the text fully up-to-date. State-of-the-Art Atlas and Textbook of Laparoscopic Suturing in Gynecology, Second Edition is an essential text for endoscopic, laparoscopic and gynaecological surgeons.Key PointsCovers “Chair Laparoscopy”, a topic rarely covered elsewhereIncludes DVDs for selected laparoscopic suturing procedures in gynaecologyOver 540 full colour images and illustrationsFirst edition published 2006
Nutan JainEndoscopic Surgeon and Infertility Specialist, Vardhman Infertility and Endoscopy Centre, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
1. Introduction2. The Dedicated Endoscopic Operating Room Today3. Use of Pelvic Trainers and Simulators to Teach Endoscopic Suturing4. Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Suturing5. Laparoscopic Needle Holders & Knot Pushers6. Lap. Extracorporeal Suturing7. Intracorporeal Suturing8. Sliding Knots9. The Concept of Ipsilateral Suturing & Clinical Applications10. Use of Barbed Suture in Laparoscopic Gynaecology11. Reich Modification of the Mccall Culdoplasty to Prevent and/or Repair Prolapse During Total Laproscopic Hysterectomy12. A Contemporary Approach to Laparoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Myomectomy13. Laparoscopic Assisted Minilap Myomectomy14. Laparoscopic Paravaginal Repair and Burch Urethropexy15. Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy and Interocele Repair with Mesh16. Laparoscopic Site Specific Repair of Vaginal Vault Prolapse.17. Laparoscopic Suturing of Bowel18. “Suturing Applications in Endometriosis Surgery"19. Posterior Colpotomy20. Ureteric and Bladder Injury and Repair21. Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Gynecologists22. Laparoscopic Micro Surgical Suturing23. Robotic Suturing in Laparoscopic Surgery24. Suturing Techniques in Less25. Chair Laparoscopy with Suturing in a Sitting Position