Otologic Surgery

With its step-by-step approach and brilliant full-color design, Otologic Surgery, 5th Edition, provides the authoritative guidance you need to hone your surgical skills and ensure optimal outcomes for your patients. Renowned leaders in the field, led by Drs. Derald Brackmann, Clough Shelton, Moises Arriaga, and Richard K. Gurgel , cover surgical approaches to the ear and skull base, techniques, alternate approaches, and controversial issues. Hundreds of crisp line drawings, high-quality photographs, and more than 60 procedural videos provide detailed visual guidance.

Otologic Surgery, 5th Edition

Brackmann, Shelton & Arriaga

Table of Contents

        Front Matter
1      Otologic Instrumentation
2      Canalplasty for Exostoses of the External Auditory Canal and Miscellaneous Auditory Canal Problems
3      Malignancies of the Temporal Bone: Limited and Radical Temporal Bone Resection
4      Congenital Malformation of the External Auditory Canal and Middle Ear
5      Surgery of Ventilation and Mucosal Disease
6      Diagnosis and Management of the Patulous Eustachian Tube
7      Office Management of Tympanic Membrane Perforation and the Draining Ear
8      Tympanoplasty: Outer Surface Grafting Technique
9      Cartilage Tympanoplasty
10    Tympanoplasty - Undersurface Graft Technique: Transcanal Approach
11    Endoscopic Tympanoplasty
12    Tympanoplasty - Undersurface Graft Technique: Postauricular Approach
13    Ossicular Reconstruction
14    Canal Wall Reconstruction Tympanomastoidectomy
15    Surgery of Acute Infections and Their Complications
16    Mastoidectomy: Intact Canal Wall Procedure
17    Mastoidectomy: Canal Wall Down Procedure
18    Tympanoplasty: Staging and Use of Plastic
19     Endoscope-Assisted Tympanomastoidectomy for Cholesteatoma
20     Complications of Surgery for Chronic Otitis Media
21     Dural Herniation and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
22     Laser Stapedotomy
23     Partial Stapedectomy
24     Special Problems with Otosclerosis Surgery
25     Perilymph Fistula: Otic Capsule Defects Not Seen With Imaging
26     Management of Bell’s Palsy and Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
27     Traumatic Facial Paralysis
28     Facial Nerve Tumors
29     Surgery for Cochlear Implantation
30     Implantable Hearing Devices
31     Bone-Anchored Cochlea Stimulator - BACS
32     Surgery of the Endolymphatic Sac
33     Vestibular Neurectomy
34     Transmastoid Semicircular Canal Occlusion for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Other Disorders
35     Transcanal Labyrinthectomy
36     Intratympanic Pharmacotherapy
37     Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome
38     Overview of Transtemporal Skull Base Surgery
39     Operations for Vascular Compressive Syndromes
40     Drainage Procedures for Petrous Apex Lesions
41     Surgery for Glomus Tumors and Other Lesions of the Jugular Foramen
42     Rehabilitation of Lower Cranial Nerve Deficits After Neurotologic Skull Base Surgery
43     Middle Fossa Approach
44     Translabyrinthine Approach
45     Retrosigmoid Approach to Tumors of the Cerebellopontine Angle
46     Transcochlear and Transotic Approaches to the Cerebellopontine Angle
47     Endoscopic Internal Auditory Canal and Cerebellopontine Angle Surgery
48     Extended Middle Cranial Fossa Approach
49     Anterior and Subtemporal Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa
50     Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base and Paranasal Sinuses
51     Petrosal Approach
52     Neurofibromatosis 2
53     Auditory Implants for the Central Nervous System
54     Extreme Lateral Infrajugular Transcondylar Approach for Resection of Skull Base Tumors
55     Management of Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
56     Care of the Eye in Facial Paralysis and Facial Reanimation Techniques
57     Hypoglossal Facial Anastomosis
58     Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring
59     Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Skull Base Tumors
60     Vascular Considerations in Neurotologic Surgery