Manual Endourology

Endourology Step by Step. This manual is intended to help residents in urology learn the basic techniques of endourology. All authors are experts in this field and experienced teachers. Each chapter includes: indications, limits, risks and contraindicatio

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R. Hohenfellner J.-U. Stolzenburg

Manual Endourology With 135 Figures

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Rudolf Hohenfellner, MD, PhD Professor Emeritus of Urology University of Mainz Department of Urology Langenbeckstraße 1 55101 Mainz, Germany

Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Urology University of Leipzig Department of Urology Liebigstraße 20 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Library of Congress Control Number: 2005929874 ISBN-10 ISBN-13

3-540-25622-9 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York 978-3-540-25622-9 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York

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Preface With the first cystoscopy performed by Maximilian Nitze more than 100 years ago, endoscopy developed step by step to become eventually a subspecialty in urology now called endourology. Manual Endourology addresses young trainees in urology and is written by experts in this field who are also experienced teachers. It is hoped that the book will be helpful to prepare the trainee in the first steps of these still fascinating techniques but will also prevent the newcomer from mistakes and common complications. In 12 chapters, he or she will find the typical procedures, which are also the gold standard and therefore performed in almost every urological department. The text is written from all the authors in Simplified Basic English in order to facilitate the study in countries where English is the scientific but not the native language. The pictures presented are a careful selection of several