10.1055/b-0034-91254 Surgical Techniques: Abdominal 4.3.1.4 Open Sterilization Operations Aims and Methods Reliable and definitive contraception is an important function of gynecology from the medical and sociocultural point of view. Of…
10.1055/b-0034-91265 Surgical Techniques: Endoscopic 4.3.3.7 Laparoscopic Ovariopexy Aims and Methods Laparoscopic ovariopexy is the term for laparoscopic relocation of the ovaries with preservation of their blood supply through the infundibulopelvic…
10.1055/b-0034-91243 Injury to the Urinary Organs The ureter, bladder, and urethra are in an exposed location in classical gynecological operations. Iatrogenic urethra injuries are extremely rare. Bladder and ureter injuries…
10.1055/b-0034-91241 Bleeding Complications Severe and hemodynamically significant bleeding that requires transfusion is one of the most important complications of surgery. Two factors are particularly stressful for a patient having any…
10.1055/b-0034-91249 Preliminary Remarks about the Region The adnexa include the ovaries and fallopian tubes. The ovaries are the origin of numerous functional and morphologic disorders because of their central importance…
10.1055/b-0034-91258 Surgical Techniques: Vaginal 4.3.2.1 Vaginal Salpingo-Oophorectomy Aims and Methods Vaginal removal of the adnexa is not a separate operation but is performed with vaginal hysterectomy (Chapter 5.3.2.7). Whether the…
10.1055/b-0034-91242 Inflammatory Complications Although the surgeon is confronted at operation with infective situations when dealing with abscesses or pelvic inflammatory processes, these constitute operative complications when they occur postoperatively. Wound…
10.1055/b-0034-91238 Sutures and Drains Surgical suture materials and surgical drains are part of routine surgical work. Only the most important aspects are listed here. Sutures Suture Material The history of…
10.1055/b-0034-91239 Positioning The positioning of the patient during the operation is an important aspect of safe treatment, along with preoperative preparation and postoperative monitoring. Numerous complications such as nerve damage,…
10.1055/b-0034-91236 Pre- and Postoperative Treatment Correct preoperative assessment and treatment together with optimal postoperative care contribute crucially to the success or failure of a procedure. The most important aspects are…
