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PROLOG: Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Second Edition

PROLOG: Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Second Edition, is a comprehensive, self-directed learning resource designed for obstetricians, gynecologists, and other health care professionals seeking to assess and update their clinical knowledge. It provides evidence-based instruction on core topics in urogynecology, including pelvic anatomy and physiology, pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, upper limb nerve injury, pelvic organ prolapse, and pain management. The content is current, relevant, and written and reviewed by experts in the field. Put your knowledge to the test and earn 25 CME credits with this volume. Upon completing PROLOG: Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Second Edition, learners should be able to …

  • Discuss normal pelvic anatomy and physiology and how alterations in anatomy and physiology contribute to development of pelvic floor disorders
  • Identify the pathophysiologic and epidemiologic factors that contribute to pelvic floor disorders
  • Associate symptom bother and quality of life effects of different pelvic floor disorders, determine appropriate diagnostic workups, and select accurate diagnoses
  • Associate pelvic floor symptoms with corresponding signs on examination and testing to ensure accurate diagnoses
  • Discuss the alternative surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for pelvic floor disorders and identify common complications of therapy
  • Apply knowledge of anatomy and appropriate surgical techniques in the surgical treatment of pelvic floor disorders

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A complimentary, online study tool, PROLOG Games, is included with the purchase of this print copy.

Publication date: July 2025
304 pages
ISBN: 978-1-948258-89-0

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Contributors

PROLOG Editorial Board

Chair: Amy M. Johnson, MD, FACOG
Members: Keith Nelson, MD, FACOG; Roger P. Smith, MD, FACOG

PROLOG Task Force for Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Second Edition

Cochairs: Cara Grimes, MD, FACOG; Kimberly Kenton, MD, FACOG; Catherine Matthews, MD; Olga Ramm, MD, MS
Members: Sarah Ashmore, MD, FACOG; Charelle M. Carter-Brooks, MD, MSc; Catrina C. Crisp, MD, MSc, FACOG; Ankita Gupta, MD, MPH, FACOG; Gabriela E. Halder, MD, MPH; Juraj Letko, MD, FACOG; Gina M. Northington, MD, PhD, FACOG; Francisco J. Orejuela, MD, FACOG; Katie Propst, MD, FACOG; Lee Ann Richter, MD; Megan Tarr, MD, MS, FACOG; Katherine L. Woodburn, MD, FACOG

Special Acknowledgement

ACOG extends its thanks and gratitude to the institutions and organizations of the advisors, cochairs, and writers who dedicated many hours of writing, editing, and meeting time to PROLOG: Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Second Edition. Their support allowed the task force members to devote time and energy to this latest volume in the nationally recognized PROLOG series.

Atrium Health Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Albany Medical College
Baylor College of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
TriHealth
University of California San Francisco 
University of Chicago
University of Chicago Medicine
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
University of Louisville Health
University of South Florida
University of Texas Medical Branch
Wake Forest University School of Medicine


ACCME Accreditation

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

College Cognate Credit(s)

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 25 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.