The fifth volume in Dr. Jonathan Berek’s bestselling series, Operative Techniques in Obstetric Surgery, provides authoritative guidance and superbly illustrated, step-by-step techniques for obstetric surgery. Edited by Drs. Michael A. Belfort, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, Steven L. Clark, and Karin A. Fox, this comprehensive reference covers the most common operations in obstetrics and is ideal for both residents and practicing physicians.
Designed for quick-reference and easy preoperative review, this volume presents detailed instructions on selecting the most appropriate procedures, avoiding complications, and understanding potential outcomes. With concise text, bullet points, and quick-reference tables, readers can swiftly access the information they need for the best surgical practices.
The book includes hundreds of full-color intraoperative photographs and drawings, which clearly demonstrate each procedure from start to finish, enabling clinicians to immediately apply their knowledge in practice.
Each clinical problem is systematically discussed, covering general principles, anatomy, diagnostics, surgical techniques, pearls, pitfalls, outcomes, and complications. Topics include Cesarean delivery, postpartum hemorrhage management, hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum, operative vaginal delivery, obstetric fistula repair, and more.
Key Features:
- Step-by-Step Techniques: Offers clear, detailed instructions for the most common obstetric surgeries.
- Highly Visual: Hundreds of full-color intraoperative photographs and drawings capture every step of the procedures.
- Quick-Reference Format: Succinct text, bullet points, and tables make it easy to review best practices and potential problems.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses Cesarean delivery, management of postpartum hemorrhage, obstetric fistula repair, and more.
- Expert Contributors: Edited and written by thought leaders known for their surgical expertise.
- Perfect for Preoperative Review: Ideal for quick reference before a procedure to ensure successful outcomes.
Ideal For:
- Obstetricians and gynecologists
- Residents in obstetric surgery
- Maternal-fetal medicine specialists
- Surgical fellows and practitioners
- Healthcare professionals involved in obstetric care
Authors:
Drs. Michael A. Belfort
Alireza A. Shamshirsaz
Steven L. Clark
Karin A. Fox
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