Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery
Gynecology and Obstetrics · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Revisión exhaustiva de la anatomía quirúrgica pélvica, las técnicas operatorias fundamentales, las vías de abordaje y el manejo de las complicaciones en cirugía ginecológica benigna, oncológica y obstétrica, con énfasis en la evidencia y los protocolos de recuperación perioperatoria.
What it covers
- Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery
- Surgical Anatomy of the Female Pelvis
- · Surgical Pelvic Spaces (Avascular Spaces)
- · The Path of the Pelvic Ureter: «The Water under the Bridge»
- · Arterial Irrigation: Uterine Artery and its Anastomoses
- · Pelvic Support System: DeLancey's Three Levels
- Preoperative Evaluation and Preparation
- · Risk Stratification
- · Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- · Venous Thromboembolic Disease (VTE) Prophylaxis
- · Mechanical Preparation of the Colon
- Surgical Approach Routes
- · Laparotomy: Abdominal Wall Incisions
- · Gynecological Laparoscopy
- · Robotic Assisted Surgery
- · Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy: Classification, Techniques and Variants
- · Classification according to Extension (Piver-Rutledge-Smith, modified)
- · Total Hysterectomy vs. Subtotal (Supracervical)
- · Technical Sequence of Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
- · Uterine Morcellation and its Controversy
- Adnexal Surgery and Ectopic Pregnancy
- · Surgical Management of Adnexal Masses
- · Surgical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy
- · Myomectomy
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence Surgery
- · POP-Q Quantification System
- · Repair of the Anterior Compartment
- · Apical Suspension: Sacrocolpopexy vs. Fixation to the Sacrospinous Ligament
- · Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
- Gynecological Oncological Surgery
- · Cytoreduction Surgery in Ovarian Cancer
- · Lymphadenectomy: Pelvic and for-aortic
- · Vulvectomy and Vulvar Surgery
- Cervical Surgery
- · Cervical Excision Procedures
- · Cervical Cerclage
- Caesarean Section Operation: Technique and Complications
- · Technical Sequence of Caesarean Section (Misgav-Ladach / Joel-Cohen)
- · Types of Hysterotomy
- · Perimortem Caesarean section
- Surgical Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
- · Stepped Management Algorithm
- · Placental Accretism and Planned Surgery
- Surgical Complications and Their Management
- · Ureteral Injury
- · Bladder Injury
- · Intestinal Injury
- · Massive Intraoperative Hemorrhage
- · Massive Transfusion Protocol
- · Surgical Site Infection (SSI) and Wound Complications
- Improved Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) and Perioperative Care
- · Key Components of the ERAS Protocol
- · Postoperative Pain Management
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- Subject
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 54
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02