Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery

About this book

* The first comprehensive, dedicated book on diseases of the nose
* Covers theoretical as well as clinical applications
* Details surgical steps and surgical procedures
* Walks the beginner as well as the established surgeon through state of the art procedures
* Also includes nasal aesthetic/ -plastic procedures
* Features many color illustrations
* All chapters written in extensive detail by world leading authorities
* Will be the standard benchmark for many years

This unique, outstanding and comprehensive textbook on diseases of the nose is unsurpassed in its kind. "Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery" covers and illustrates all relevant surgical steps and surgical procedures with unique step-by-step illustrations, including many in color. A combination of current research and comprehensive didactic text provides the reader with a well-balanced view of all that is happening in rhinology. This textbook also includes nasal aesthetic/plastic procedures. Written in exhaustive detail by the world’s leading authorities, this book will remain the benchmark for many years.

Table of contents

Surgical anatomy of the nose, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Rhinologic diseases. Benign tumors of the nose, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Sinusitis. Epistaxis. Nasal Allergy. Headache and facial pain. Diagnostic and Treatment Options. Rhino-surgery (internal): Preoperative selection criteria for endoscopic sinus surgery.- Postoperative management of patients.- Ten golden rules to avoid complications..- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery or endoscopic sinus surgery.- Presurgical requirements. Imaging prior to sinus surgery.- Approaching and entering all the sinuses for beginners.- Endoscopic sinus surgery.- Advanced endoscopic sinus surgery.- Orbital decompression.- Optic nerve decompression.- Repair of CSF leaks.- Endoscopic dacrycystorhinostomy.- Endoscopic approach to control of epistaxis.- Approaches to the pituitary.- Beyond the pituitary.- Surgical management of the frontal sinuses.- Navigation, powered instrumentation and recent advances.- Robotics in endoscopic sinus surgery. Rhino-surgery (external): Septoplasty / SMR.- Midfacial degloving.- Lateral Rhinotomy and extended applications.- Subcranial Approach and extended applications.- Craniofacial Surgery.- Maxillectomy (medial / partial / total / orbital exenteration).- Orbital surgery. Facial Plastics. Rhinoplasty. Trauma to the facial skeleton.

Written for:

General ORL, ENT-surgeons, head and neck surgeons as well as plastic surgeons

Keywords:

* Benign tumors
* Epistaxis
* Malignant tumors
* Septal perforations
* Sinusitis