Surgery of the Ear and Temporal Bone.

Intro -- Surgery of the Ear and Temporal Bone -- Dedication -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PART I Examination of the Ear -- Office Examination of the Ear -- Photography and Documentation of Pathologic Findings -- Audiologic Tests for Otologic Surgery -- Imaging of the Temporal Bone -- Evaluation of the Vestibular System -- Evaluation of Facial Paralysis -- Intraoperative Monitoring of the Facial Nerve and Hearing -- Outcomes Measurements for Ear Surgery -- PART II Soft Tissue Approaches and Management -- Incisions and Approaches -- Skin Grafting in Otologic Surgery -- PART III Osseous Approaches to the Temporal Bone -- Osseous Approaches to the Temporal Bone -- Transtemporal and Transpetrous Approaches to the Cranial Base -- Management of Soft Tissue and Osseous Stenosis of the Ear Canal and Canalplasty -- Perforations of the Tympanic Membrane -- Granular Myringitis and Tympanic Retraction Pockets -- PART IV Surgery for Disorders of the Ear Canal and Tympanic Membrane -- Acute Mastoiditis -- Chronic Otitis Media -- Complications of Chronic Otitis Media -- Osteoradionecrosis of the Temporal Bone -- Malignant External Otitis -- PART V Surgery for Conductive Hearing Loss -- Otitis Media with Effusion -- Surgery for Otosclerosis and Fixation of the Stapes -- Ossiculoplasty and Tympanoplasty in Chronic Otitis Media -- Congenital Aural Atresia -- Congenital Cholesteatoma -- PART VI Surgery for Sensorineural Hearing Loss -- Surgery for Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Perilymph Fistula -- Cochlear Implantation and Implantable Hearing Aids -- PART VII Surgery for Vertigo -- Labyrinthectomy -- Shunt Procedures -- Neurectomy Procedures for Vertigo -- Surgical Treatment for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo -- Surgery for Vertigo: Chemical Labyrinthectomy -- Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome.

PART VIII Surgery for Trauma to the Temporal Bone and Dysfunction of the Facial Nerve -- Trauma of the Tympanic Membrane and Ossicles -- Management of Dural Defects of the Temporal Bone -- Facial Nerve Injury and Decompression -- Management of Bell's Palsy and Herpes Zoster -- Facial Reanimation Surgery -- Oculoplastic Considerations and Management of Facial Paralysis -- PART IX Surgery for Tumors of the Temporal Bone -- Management of Malignancies of the Ear -- Paragangliomas of the Temporal Bone -- Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors -- Tumors of the Facial Nerve -- Cystic Lesions of the Petrous Apex -- PART X Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Auricle -- Reconstruction of Congenital Auricular Malformations -- Acquired Deformities of the Auricle -- Index.

Revised and written by leaders in the field, this expanded Second Edition text/atlas focuses on surgical techniques and surgical decision making. Coverage includes the latest techniques, patient examination and evaluation, surgical indications, contraindications and complications. Detailed and visually appealing illustrations complement the text. Written primarily by otologic surgeons at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, the book reflects the surgical management practices that have evolved at this renowned institution. This edition's scope has been broadened to include techniques and contributing authors from other leading otology centers, such as The House Institute and the University of Iowa.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.