Prosthetic Surgery in Urology

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
An Introduction to Prosthetic Devices....Pages 1-4
The History of Prosthetic Surgery in Urology....Pages 5-18
Infection and Biofilms....Pages 19-26
Patient Selection and Assessment for Surgery....Pages 27-41
Patient Consent for Surgery....Pages 43-46
Theatre Preparation and Equipment....Pages 47-50
Patient Preparation for Surgery....Pages 51-57
Urinary Catheters, Drains and Stomas....Pages 59-82
Ureteric Stents....Pages 83-92
Prosthetics and the Prostate....Pages 93-101
Testicular Prosthesis....Pages 103-110
Surgery for Female Urinary Incontinence....Pages 111-130
Sacral Neuromodulation....Pages 131-143
The Artificial Urinary Sphincter....Pages 145-160
Male Urethral Slings....Pages 161-177
Injectable Agents in Urology....Pages 179-193
Penile Reconstructive Surgery Using Grafts....Pages 195-202
Penile Prosthesis Surgery....Pages 203-221
Complications of Penile Prosthesis Surgery....Pages 223-234
Future Developments in Prosthetic Surgery....Pages 235-253
Back Matter....Pages 255-261