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Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery: From the Lab to the Operating Room - An Evidence-based Approach (1st Edition)
Go to this bookThis major new reference offers the most complete and balanced coverage of modern rhinology and skull base surgery available today by integrating key advances in the basic sciences with modern clinical developments. From the role of genetics, allergy, and immunology in rhinologic disorders to new, evidence-based medical and surgical approaches, the book covers all aspects of this dynamic, multidisciplinary specialty. A DVD with nearly 80 videos complements the book.
Special Features:
Highlights basic science developments in anatomy, embryology, pathophysiology, immunology, genetics, and investigative rhinology
Includes more than 900 full-color photographs and 120 drawings illustrating state-of-the-art sinus surgery and endoscopic skull base and rhinoplasty surgical techniques
Structured on evidence-based medicine principles and based on current, evidence-based guidelines (including the EPOS 2012 and Endoscopic Skull Base Tumors consensus document)
Shares the medical and surgical expertise of a truly international team of more than 100 clinicians and scientists from 17 countries
A learning-focused textbook, with structured chapters, each one including tips and tricks, important notes, key points, summary, and self-assessment questions
The only textbook tailored to the curriculum of the British Intercollegiate, FRCS(ORL-HNS), American Board of Otolaryngology, and European Academy examsA world-class clinical reference as well as a comprehensive textbook, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery is unrivalled for its breadth of coverage, from basic science breakthroughs to the newest diagnostic tools to the most advanced endoscopic treatment techniques. A book that all practicing rhinologists, otolaryngologists, skull base surgeons as well as residents and fellows in otolaryngology will find indispensable for expanding their surgical and medical expertise as well as gaining a full understanding of the basic science framework of their multifaceted specialty.
The Frontal Sinus: Surgical Approaches and Controversies (1st Edition)
Go to this bookEdited by renowned rhinologists and skull base surgeons Christos Georgalas and Anshul Sama, this complete guide to frontal sinus surgery covers surgical anatomy and radiology, frontal-specific pathology, surgical techniques, technical advancements, and controversies. It focuses on those starting surgical practice and it is also of interest to well-established surgeons.
This book brings together some of the leading surgeons across the globe to provide varied and complementary perspectives. The content is organized in five sections: surgical anatomy, specific conditions of the frontal sinus, open surgical approaches, endoscopic surgical approaches, and controversies.
Key Features:
More than 600 full-color images and diagrams illustrating surgical concepts and demonstrating detailed techniques
Stepwise descriptions of surgical techniques with a "tips and tricks" section in each chapter drawn from the authors' experience
Clinical case presentations in each chapter illustrating key concepts and techniques
A truly global and balanced perpective with world-leading authors from all continents
Controversial topics analyzed from evidence-based medicine (EBM) perspectiveThis is a must-have resource for otolaryngology–head and neck surgery residents, fellows, and specialists that may also benefit neurosurgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, and other clinicians who deal with this challenging and complex area.