MIDDLE EAR AND MASTOID MICROSURGERY

Description

Produced byinternational authorities in oto-surgery, the 2ndupdated and expanded edition of Middle Ear and Mastoid Microsurgery is thebased on over 30 years of experience and more than 20,000 clinical cases.

The distinguishing feature of Sannas Middle Ear andMastoid Microsurgery is that it presents a consistent management philosophy forthe complete spectrum of otologic disorders fromoffering guidance for assessing the need and potential complexity of anoperation to detailed, systematic descriptions of how to perform common andmore complex procedures in otologic microsurgery aswell as how to solve special surgical problems.

New in the2nd edition:

Now nearly 1800images in total: Switching from film-based to digital cameras enabled theauthors to obtain and include more detailed and instructive intraoperativeimages even in severe conditions.

Remarkableadvancements in cochlear implant technology now offer reliable solutions forprofound hearing loss. The authors now share their experiences made in one ofthe most important centers in this field.
Considerable changes were made in the chapter on paraganglioma:The authors present new cases according to their modified Fischclassification and present proven surgical solutions for this difficultpathology.

Revised chapter on hemipetrosectomy followed by middle ear obliteration: Thistechnique is very useful for treating troublesome situations such asintractable otorrhea in dead ears and severepathologies widely infiltrating the middle ear.

Expanded anatomychapter: Full knowledge of 3D-anatomy of the temporal bone is of primeimportance in otologic microsurgery. To facilitate the understanding of 3-Drelationships between important structures, this chapter was enlarged bycorrelating CT scans and anatomical.

Thestep-by-step sequences of the superb intraoperativeimages, in combination with excellent drawings, facilitatesunderstanding of surgical anatomy and individual surgical steps.

Contents

Anatomy andRadiology of the Temporal Bone ; Operating Room Setup; Anesthesia;General Technical Considerations; Decision Making in Middle Ear Surgery;Ventilation Tube Insertion; General Surgical Procedures; Pre- and PostoperativeManagement; External Auditory; Ossiculoplasty; SimpleMastoidectomy; Canal Wall Up Tympanoplasty;Canal Wall Down Tympanoplasty; Special ConsiderationRegarding Paraganglioma; Problems and Solutions inMastoid Surgery; Stapes Surgery; Obliteration of the Middle Ear (Subtotal Petrosectomy); Cochlear Implant; Management of IatrogenicInjuries

Authors

Professor Mario Sanna,M.D.
Casa di Cura {Piacenza}, Gruppo Otologico,Piacenza, Italy (Author)

ProfessorHiroshi Sunose, MD
Prof. Hiroshi Sunose, Dept. of Otolaryngology,Medical Center East, Tokyo Women's MedicalUniversity, Tokyo, Japan (Author)

Fernando Mancini, MD
Gruppo Otologico, Casa diCura {Piacenza}, Piacenza; Ospedale Koelleker, Turin, Italy (Author)

Alessandra Russo,MD
Gruppo Otologico, Case diCura {Piacenza}, Piacenza, Italy (Author)

Abdelkader Taibah,MD
Gruppo Otologico, Casa diCura {Piacenza} , Piacenza, Italy(Author)