Operative Techniques in Laryngology

About this atlas

Helps the reader to quickly prepare before a surgical case, something that no other current textbook offers
Features easy-to-digest chapters that focus on step-by-step surgical maneuvers for specific well-defined laryngeal disorders
Includes photographs that are supplemented with schematic illustrations and excellent artwork of the various steps to clarify key surgical concepts

Filling a void that currently exists in otolaryngology textbooks, this is a comprehensive text on laryngeal surgery that can be used by physicians to prepare for surgical cases. It contains explicit step-by-step descriptions of surgical procedures so that the reader can "learn to operate".

The surgical atlas is written by well-known experts with step-by-step surgical maneuvers for various laryngeal procedures that encompass both microlaryngeal surgery and laryngeal framework surgery. Postoperative care and complications are also covered to round out the information needed by the surgeon in the perioperative period. The atlas is richly illustrated with photographic representations of all surgical steps and superb artwork illustrations to highlight the difficult three-dimensional anatomic concepts.

In summary, this unique guide filled with "cookbook" descriptions of laryngeal surgical procedures provides a quick and simple reference for all surgeons interested in laryngological surgery.

Written for: General otolarynologists, residents in training, laryngology fellows, head- and neck surgeons

Keywords:

• Glottic Stenosis
• Laryngeal Framework Surgery
• Laryngeal Surgery
• Laser Microlaryngeal Surgery
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Phonomicrosurgery
• Videostroboscopy
• Vocal Fold Nodules
• Vocal Fold Polyp

Table of contents

Clinical Evaluation of Laryngeal Disorders.- Phonomicrosurgery for Benign Laryngeal Pathology: Fundamentals of Microsurgery.- Phonomicrosurgical Voice Procedures.- Laser Microlaryngeal Surgery (Airway/Neoplastic Conditions).- Laryngeal Injection Techniques.- External “Framework” Laryngeal Surgery.