Vaginal pessaries / edited by Teresa Tam, Matthew F. Davies.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tam, Teresa, editor.

Davies, Matthew F., editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

School of Medicine Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pessaries.

Uterus--Prolapse--Treatment.

Uterus.

Uterus--Prolapse.

Medical Subjects:

Pessaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 71 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Teresa Tam, MD, FACOG, FACS, is a gynecologist in private practice at All for Women Healthcare, SC in Chicago and Skokie, Illinois; she is also the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery at Amita Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois. Since 2014, she has been invited annually to be a clinical seminar speaker on the topic of vaginal pessaries at the Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Matthew F. Davies, MD, FACOG, is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn State University as well as Chief of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania. His other roles are as Vice-Chair of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety and Assistant Residency Program Director. Formerly the Assistant Fellowship Director in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Dr. Davies' second fellow was Dr. Teresa Tam; together they developed a video on pessary insertion techniques when she was in the fellowship.

Contents:

Historical review / Jaime B Long and Sonia Bhandari

Pessaries for pelvic organ prolapse / Michael D Moen and Anne F Wright

Incontinence pessaries / Sarah S Boyd

Pessary fitting trial / Hayley Barnes and Thythy Pham

Pessary care / Marko J Jachtorowycz

Outcomes of pessary use / Soo Kwon

Current clinical studies in vaginal pessaries / Kelly Jirschele.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 23, 2020).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the School of Medicine Library Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Vaginal pessaries

ISBN:

9780429401183

0429401183

9780429684982

0429684983

9780429684975

0429684975

9780429684968

0429684967

Publisher Number:

99983288576

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.