Ear Surgery

About this book

Lavishly illustrated with drawings, photomicrographs and radiologic images
Provides guidance for otologic surgical techniques
Based on 40 years of expert experience
With narrated videos explaining each surgical technique
Homogenous reader-friendly structure
Also useful for teaching anatomy of the temporal bone at the medical school, residency, and postgraduate levels Includes several DVDs with numerous edited and narrated videos on surgical procedures and unusual ear pathology

Based on 40 years’ experience, this book on ear surgery guides the beginner as well as the experienced surgeon through all approaches to middle ear and neurotologic surgery. The lavishly illustrated text covers the basic pathology and physiology involved in the surgical treatment of otologic conditions such as:

Otosclerosis
Chronic otitis media
Cholesteatoma
Congenital atresia
Facial nerve paralysis
Vertigo
Neoplasms
Profound hearing loss

The book is accompanied by several DVDs containing numerous edited and narrated videos demonstrating surgical procedures and unusual ear pathology.

Written for: ENT surgeons in training, as well as established otologists and general otorhinolaryngologists

Keywords:

• Cochlear Implant Surgery
• Facial Nerve Surgery
• Otitis Media
• Otologic Pathology
• Otologic Surgery
• Tympanoplasty

Table of contents

Otosclerosis Surgery Complications.- Tympanoplasty/Ossiculoplasty.- Surgery for Chronic Otitis Media.- Complications of Chronic Otitis Media.- Petrous Apex Lesions.- Cholesteatoma.- External Auditory Canal Lesions.- Spontaneous Cerebral Spinal Fluid Otorrhea.- Facial Nerve Surgery.- Surgery for Vertigo.- Tumor Surgery.- Cochlear Implant Surgery.- Differential Diagnosis of Unilateral Serous Otitis Media.

System requirements

Drive: DVD-ROM
Operating system: Macintosh: MacOS X; Windows: 2000, 98 SE, ME, NT 3.5, NT 4.0, XP
Processor: Apple Power Mac G3, PC with more than 233 MHz
RAM: 128 MB