1st Edition
Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery A Step-by-Step Guide
This text provides concise and highly practical information covering the most commonly performed urological procedures. Each procedure is presented in detail, supported by scientific justification and supplemented by operative images and diagrams. The operative steps are clearly explained with critical moments highlighted. The content is organized to enable the reader to both understand and identify the key teaching points and tricks to achieve optimal results. * Focuses on the technical aspects of surgery to ensure improved surgical technique * Easy to read, understand and apply the information * Enhanced by tips and tricks to provide further insights into clinical practice * Provides great value and assistance in surgical laparoscopy and robotic surgery courses, and in urology residency training and fellowship programs
Biography
Qais Hooti, MD, SB-Urol
Consultant Urologist, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Member of Oman Urology Society
Member or Oman Medical Speciality Board
Sung-Hoo Hong, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Urology and Director of Urologic Cancer Centre, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea
Director of Robot Surgery Committee, Korean Urological Association
Director, Korean Renal Cancer Study Group
Director of Education Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
Member of Board of Directors, Korean Endourological Society
Member, American Urological Association
Member, Endourological Society
Member, Societe Internationale d’Urologie
The book provides a great starting point for those interested in performing laparoscopic or robotic-assisted urologic procedures. The concise, bulleted format is effective in providing a relevant step-by-step guide to these operations, and the usefulness of the book is further heightened by the accompanying high-quality surgical photos, which enhance the textual descriptions of procedures. Overall, the book serves as a succinct and useful surgical atlas for minimally invasive urology and is especially well-suited for urology trainees.
- Daniel P Simon, MD, Thomas Jefferson University