Diagnostic Pathology: Genitourinary

This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all areas of genitourinary pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathologic, staging, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Genitourinary is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete surgical pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

Key Features

• Covers nearly 200 diagnoses of the kidney, bladder, prostate, testis, paratestis, and penis, including details on the rapid changes and continuous advances in the diagnosis of genitourinary cancers
• Includes the latest WHO (2022) and AFIP classifications/nomenclatures of tumors of the kidney, bladder, prostate, testis, and paratestis, as well as updated general concepts
• Features thousands of extensively annotated images, including gross pathology photographs, histopathology photomicrographs with a wide range of stains, and full-color illustrations
• Contains the latest staging information released in the most recent AJCC Cancer Staging Manual with a focus on practical issues pertaining to pathologic staging in resection specimens
• Provides expert guidance on differential diagnostic mimics in the text, as well as in the image galleries (unique to this book)
• Covers new and clinically relevant immunohistochemical (IHC) markers
• Provides relevant details and updates from the multiomic (or whole-genome) approach as relevant to pathology practice
• Discusses the latest changes in precision medicine and continuous advances in oncology research, including the discovery of new urologic cancer biomarkers
• Features a templated, highly formatted design and concise, bulleted text; diagnostic pearls, key facts in each chapter; and an extensive index for easy reference
• Includes the enhanced eBook version, which allows you to search all text, figures, and references on a variety of devices

Part 1: Introduction
1. Optimization for Total Hip Arthroplasty and Total Knee Arthroplasty
2. Managing Medical Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
3. Pain Management Following Total Hip Arthroplasty and Total Knee Arthroplasty
4. Avoiding Complications With Outpatient Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Part 2: Knee
5 Complications and Outcomes of Nonoperative Treatment Modalities in Knee Osteoarthritis
6. Preoperative Planning for Total Knee Arthroplasty
7. Gaining Surgical Exposure in Total Knee Arthroplasty,
8. Achieving Balance and Stability During a Total Knee Arthroplasty
9. Ligamentous Injury in Total Knee Arthroplasty
10. Neurovascular Injury in Total Knee Arthroplasty
11. Periprosthetic Knee Fractures
12. Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
13. Patellofemoral Arthroplasty
14. Marlex Mesh Reconstruction of Extensor Mechanism Disruption in Total Knee Arthroplasty
15. Painful Total Knee Arthroplasty Workup
Part 3: Hip
16. Preoperative Planning for Total Hip Arthroplasty
17. Complications of Exposures for Total Hip Arthroplasty
18. Component Positioning and Stable Fixation in Total Hip Arthroplasty
19. Total Hip Arthroplasty Instability
20. Neurovascular Injury in Total Hip Arthroplasty
21. Intraoperative Periprosthetic Fracture During Total Hip Arthroplasty
22. Troubleshooting the Direct Anterior Approach
23. Postoperative Periprosthetic Fractures in Total Hip Arthroplasty
24. Workup of the Painful Total Hip Arthroplasty
25. Hip Preservation-Complications of Periacetabular Osteotomy
Part 4: Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infections
26. Diagnosis and Definitions of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
27. Management of Acute Periprosthetic Joint Infections
28. Management of Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection
29. Antibiotics and Cement
30. Antibiotic Spacer Techniques in Hip and Knee
Index

Author Information

By Mahul B. Amin, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, Tennessee, Adjunct Professor, Department of Urology, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California and Satish K. Tickoo, MD, Attending Pathologist, Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

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