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Middle Ear and Mastoid Microsurgery

Thirty years of experience in one comprehensive guidebook! Produced by leading experts in otosurgery, Middle Ear and Mastoid Microsurgery is the result of 30 years of experience in the field and 12,000 clinical cases. This groundbreaking, up-to-the-minute atlas is the first book to comprehensively cover middle ear and mastoid microsurgery. Beginning with a discussion of the anatomy of the temporal bone, Middle Ear and Mastoid Microsurgery discusses the most efficient operating room layout, anesthesia and technical considerations, staging, ventilation-tube insertion, general surgical procedures, and preoperative and postoperative care. The authors provide, through careful description, elaborate photographs, and schematic computer illustrations, an exhaustive, step-by-step account of each type of middle-ear and mastoid microsurgery.

Key features of this landmark text include:
• 855 lavish computer illustrations and photographs – nearly three per page
• quick-reference summaries at the end of each chapter that provide rules, hints, pitfalls, problems, and evaluations for each surgical procedure
• meticulous, step-by-step descriptions of state-of-the-art techniques in middle-ear and mastoid surgery.
All otologic surgeons, residents, and medical students will benefit from this essential atlas, which is sure to become the fundamental guide for surgeons.