Authored by pioneers in the field, Acoustic Neurinoma Microsurgery -- now in a fully updated second edition -- provides step-by-step descriptions of the most common surgical approaches complemented by clearly labeled, full-color intraoperative photographs. Numerous cases derived from the expert authors’ own experience accompany each description to demonstrate the clinical application of the various techniques as well as to offer practical examples of what to do when faced with surgical complications.
Concise, tightly focused chapters cover everything from surgical anatomy and operating room setup to detailed explanations of how to perform the full range of surgical procedures, including the enlarged middle cranial fossa approach, the transotic approach, the modified transcochlear approach, and much more.
Features:
New chapters on the general features of acoustic
neurinomas; functional surgery and intraoperative monitoring of the facial and
cochlear nerves; imaging of acoustic neurinomas; facial nerve reanimation; and
treatment options for patients with neurofibromatosis type 2
In-depth information on key aspects of patient care,
such as patient selection, preoperative care, and postoperative follow-up
1,034 high-quality images -- including more than 900
full-color intraoperative photographs -- precisely display each step of the
different procedures
Multiple cases in each chapter prepare the reader for
clinical situations
Reflecting the latest technical advancements in acoustic neurinoma microsurgery, this visual guide will develop the surgical skills of every otolaryngologist and neurosurgeon that performs this delicate and complicated form of surgery.
Dr. Sanna is part of The Gruppo Otologico, a world-renowned specialist center for the diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the ear, skull base, facial nerve, head and neck, and paranasal sinuses. More information is available on the group's website, www.gruppootologico.it/eng.
Edition: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 3131102829
Posted on: 2/24/2017
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 320 Pages
Author: Mario Sanna,: Fernando Mancini,
Mario Sanna,: Fernando Mancini,
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