Abstract

This is the 1st edition of the book Single Surgical Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynaecology–16: A Colour Atlas of Supravaginal Cervical Amputation (Nadkarni's). Nadkarni's supravaginal cervical amputation procedure is presented in a simplified way by creating a step-by-step procedural process with the help of high quality coloured photographs. The photographs presented in the book are self-explanatory. The text is comprehensive, updated and to the point. The book has 8 chapters. The first chapter deals with introduction to Nadkarni's supravaginal cervical amputation. Chapter two provides a comprehensive description of principle of surgery. Subsequent chapters illustrate preoperative preparation, operative position and anaesthesia, operative technique, post-operative care, indications and contraindications, and outcome of Nadkarni's supravaginal cervical amputation. A comprehensive index is given at last.