Endoscopic Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses and Anterior Skull Base : Forew. by David W. Kennedy

ISBN-13: 9783137494027 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 250 str.

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Returning in an up-to-date second edition, this book offers expanded
coverage of the most important concepts in endoscopic sinus surgery with new
insights into the anatomy of the paranasal sinuses. This text covers the basic
concepts of intranasal surgery of the paranasal sinuses, endoscopic anatomy,
preoperative and postoperative diagnosis, instrumentation, anesthesia and
patient positioning. It describes standard and advanced surgical techniques for
the nasal cavity, the maxillary antrum, the ethmoid, frontal and sphenoid
sinuses, and the anterior base of the skull. Highlights of the second edition:

• New chapters on managing complications of rhinosinusitis, trauma, malformation,
  and neoplasms
• New section on transcranial exposure of the anterior skull and
  paranasal cavities
• Detailed presentation of endoscopic and microscopic
  approaches
• Extensive discussion of reasons for failed surgery and the
  principles of revision surgery
• More than 580 illustrations and new schematic
  drawings, including images that place special emphasis on anatomical landmarks
  to help orient the surgeon

This book is a must-have reference for ENT surgeons
and otolaryngologists seeking to enhance the versatility.