Urology Instrumentation: A Comprehensive Guide

The book titled “Urology Instrumentation: A Comprehensive Guide” is a comprehensive guide, which focuses on urologic instrumentation. It is enriched with basic and developed endoscopes, disposable instruments and instruments specific for robotic surgery. This book has 14 chapters. Chapter 1 starts with the introduction of cystoscope and its accessories. As we move on, it emphasizes on different instruments related to visual internal urethrotomy, Otis urethrotome and meatotomy instruments, TURP instruments, cystolithotrity, PCNL instruments, flexible ureteroscope, semirigid ureteroscopy, bipolar TURP, etc. It also contains a thorough description of energy sources and sterilization methods which are commonly used in urologic surgery, both in the operating room and clinic situations. This book is included with new chapters such as disposables, laparoscopic/robotic instruments, sterilization methods, and other methods to add value to the book. Apart from these, the instruments used in pediatric urology and open urology are explained with its special features, advantages, disadvantages and its uses.