GYNECOLOGIC, OBSTETRIC, AND RELATED SURGERY covers all clinical and technical skills necessary to care for female patients requiring surgery of the reproductive system and related areas. This comprehensive text includes preoperative assessment and preparation, operative techniques, postoperative care, and management of common problems and complications. In addition to gynecologic surgery, the book covers obstetric surgical procedures as well as operations on related areas*the bowel, ureters, bladder and urethra. More than 960 illustrations accompany the informative text. Designed to help surgeons master technical skills and develop sound decision making skills. Includes indications and contraindications for procedures to help surgeons choose the best treatment for the patient.