Front Matter -- General. Introduction and prologue -- Preparation for surgery -- Instruments, operative materials and basic surgical techniques -- Opening and closing the abdominal cavity -- The laparoscopic approach in gynaecology -- Postoperative care and complications -- Anatomical. Operations on the vulva -- Operations on the vagina -- Operations on the cervix -- Operations on the uterine cavity -- Operations on the uterus -- Uterine fibroids -- Operations on the fallopian tubes -- Operations on the ovaries -- Caesarean section -- Urogynaecology. Operations for pelvic organ prolapse / Paul Hilton -- Operations for urinary incontinence / Paul Hilton -- Operations for urogenital fistulae / Paul Hilton -- Oncology. Surgery for carcinoma of the vulva -- Vaginal cancer surgery -- Cervical cancer -- Uterine cancer -- Ovarian cancer -- Exenterative surgery -- Operations on other organs. Vascular surgery: applications in gynaecology and gynaecological oncology -- Management of injuries to the urinary tract -- Operations on the intestinal tract for the gynaecologist -- Reconstructive procedures -- Index.