Download or read book Handbook of Transurethral Resection Techniques written by M Anandan and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2019-02-28 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transurethral resection is a surgery used to treat urinary problems due to an enlarged prostate. The procedure involves cutting away a section of the prostate. This book is an introductory guide to transurethral resection techniques for postgraduate medical students. Divided into fourteen sections the text begins with discussion on the history of uroendoscopy, and endoscopes and resection instruments. The following chapters cover endoscopic anatomy, anaesthesia and patient preparation, and different surgical techniques for transurethral resection. The book concludes with advice on post-operative care and potential complications and their management. The text is enhanced by clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Introductory guide to transurethral resection for postgraduates Provides detail on instruments, anaesthesia and different surgical techniques Discusses post-operative care and management of complications Includes clinical photographs, diagrams and tables to enhance learning