Book description
Packed with clearly labeled, full-color drawings on every page,
Atlas of Middle Ear Surgery
guides readers through the most common and innovative surgical
procedures used to manage middle ear pathology. The authors, experts in
this technically demanding field, begin by providing practical
background information on surgical anatomy and pathophysiology followed
by a brief introduction to anesthesia considerations and operating room
etiquette. Full-color drawings then demonstrate the various surgical
techniques in a step-by-step formatthat is excellent for learning.
Succinct, easy-to-understand descriptions accompany every drawing in a
didactic manner that reinforces fundamental concepts as it teaches.Features
The latest on the surgical management of tympanic membrane
abnormalities, chronic otitis media, cholesteatoma, and ossicular
chain dysfunction
254 full-color drawings and schematics display anatomy and important
surgical steps
Numerous callout boxes in each chapter highlight key surgical tips,
pearls, and pitfalls
Concise and practical, this atlas is essential reading for
otolaryngology residents, fellows, budding otologic surgeons, or
practicing ENTs who need to hone their surgical skills and stay abreast
of the latest advances in the field. Professor and Director of the
Department of Otolaryngology, St. Luc University Hospital, Brussels,
Belgium Attending Otoneurosurgeon, Deptartment of Otolaryngology, St.
Luc University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
