Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Head, Neck, and Cranial Base

This comprehensive reference text / atlas addresses the advances, treatment advantages and limitations of endoscopic techniques in all areas of otolaryngology - otology, neurotology, cranial base surgery, sinus surgery, laryngology and head and neck surgery. The intended audience is the subspecialist as well as the general otolaryngologist. Written by the foremost experts in their subspecialities, this comprehensive text / atlas describes current endoscopic techniques in all areas of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery. Coverage includes otology, neurootology, cranial base surgery, paranasal sinus surgery, head and neck / plastic and reconstructive surgery, laryngology and bronchoesophagology. The book focuses on detailed methods that will help general otolaryngologists and subspecialists to adopt the techniques into practice. The authors discuss the treatment advantages and limitations of each technique. Complementing the text are more than 500 full colour intraoperative endoscopic photographs as well as grayscale endoscopic photographs, patient positioning photographs, equipment photographs and drawings. Features: - Much of the book will focus on the detailed methods that will facilitate the adoption of the techniques to the physician's practice. - Usage of the book will facilitate: better patient outcomes, decreased hospital stay time and improved treatment outcomes.Wackym, Phillip A. is the author of 'Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Head, Neck, and Cranial Base' with ISBN 9780781720458 and ISBN 0781720451.