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Lavishly illustrated with drawings, photomicrographs and radiologic images
Provides guidance for otologic surgical techniques
Based on 40 years of expert experience
With narrated videos explaining each surgical technique
Homogenous reader-friendly structure
Also useful for teaching anatomy of the temporal bone at the medical school, residency, and postgraduate levels
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Based on 40 years experience, this book on ear surgery guides the beginner as well as the experienced surgeon through all approaches to middle ear and neurotologic surgery. The lavishly illustrated text covers basic pathology and physiology involved in the surgical treatment of otologic conditions such as otosclerosis, chronic otitis media, cholesteatoma, congenital atresia, facial nerve paralysis, vertigo, neoplasms and profound hearing loss.
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From the reviews:
"This book, which presents a systematic text … covering together 11 chapters of otosurgery and oto-neurosurgery. … The book is intended for residents and oto-surgeons in progress, but also experienced ear surgeons … will enjoy this book … . This book gives the ENT surgeon a better chance to prepare for the unexpected, and to visualize the problems before operations." (Per Møller, European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, January, 2009)
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester , USA
Richard R. Gacek
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ear Surgery
Authors: Richard R. Gacek
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77412-9
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2008
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-77412-9Published: 28 March 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 124
Number of Illustrations: 186 b/w illustrations
Topics: Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Anatomy