This landmark work is considered by many to be the definitive atlas of head and neck surgery. Its authors are among the most respected practitioners in the field, and its wealth of step-by-step illustrations show exactly how to perform all of the most important head and neck procedures. The 4th Edition has been fully updated and expanded to cover cutting-edge approaches such as microvascular surgery, skull base surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery. What's more, it features many completely new and revised illustrations throughout, to demonstrate every technique with even greater precision.
This unique volume bridges the gap between medical neurology, neurosurgery, and otolaryngology. For this must-have reference, 121 leading experts synthesize the current body of knowledge in the rapidly growing field of neurotology, providing state-of-the-art guidelines for clinical diagnosis and management. The New Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect all of the very latest developments in research and practice.
Finally, a fact-based, quick review of otolaryngology! This comprehensive text examines the most important basic science and clinical information in otolaryngology. Whether you are reviewing for the boards, rounds, or for recertification, this text will refresh and increase your knowledge of the specialty.
RSM AND BMA AWARD-WINNER! ALSO WINNER OF THE PRESTIGIOUS GEORGE DAVEY HOWELLS MEMORIAL PRIZE 2002
The new edition of this landmark atlas and text builds on the strengths of the previous two editions, with step-by-step guidance to every surgical procedure in head and neck surgery. The book is lavishly illustrated in full colour, with almost 2,600 illustrations, over 2,100 of which are in full colour.
New chapters are included on genetics of head and neck cancer, rehabilitation after surgery, implants and prostheses and orbital tumours, and there are chapters reviewing other treatment options in the field (radiation therapy and medical oncology) as they relate to the overall management and outcome of the patient.
Further expanded chapters cover reconstruction after ablation and surgery of the larynx and trachea, and all new surgical techniques are included. Each chapter features short sections on complications and or procedure and outcome data from Dr Shah's renowned department at MSKCC is detailed throughout.
The Year Book of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in otolaryngology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Topics in the 2004 Year Book include advances in head and neck surgery, trauma and reconstructive surgery, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The Year Book of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is published annually in September.