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Foundations

Foundations collects the core scientific and surgical principles used across the site: regional anatomy and physiology, reconstructive principles, perioperative care, pharmacology, and surgical tools and biomaterials. Later sections apply them to specific conditions, operations and populations.

What you'll find in Foundations​

  • Anatomy & PhysiologyRegional anatomy of the GU tract and pelvis, nerve supply, vascular anatomy, and physiology.
  • Surgical PrinciplesReconstructive frameworks, wound healing, flaps and grafts, GU-specific principles, and radiation tissue effects.
  • Perioperative CarePreoperative assessment, perioperative pathways, analgesia, and postoperative care topics.
  • PharmacologySearchable drug database organized by clinical indication, from overactive bladder to perioperative care.
  • ToolsSurgical instruments, biomaterials, robotics platforms, gear, intraoperative adjuncts, and energy devices.

Curriculum​

The viewer below organizes site topics across Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) and Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery (GURS).

URPSUrogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery