Minimally Invasive Endonasal Sinus Surgery: Principles, Techniques, Results, Complications, Revision Surgery

by Werner G. Hosemann, Rainer K. Weber, Rainer Keerl, Valerie J. Lund

Overview

This book contains a complete overview of all surgical techniques, describes all current indications of the techniques, and considers all relevant clinical aspects. The practitioner has a quick and complete overview of the current state of the art in the field.Main Topics:Endonasal sinus surgery - basic principles and approaches; Technique of endoscopic endonasal surgery; Results of endonasal sinus surgery for chronic sinusitis; Results in defined patient groups; Extended spectrum of endoscopic endonasal surgery; Complications, side-effects and sequelae; Postoperative care following endoscopic surgery; Technical innovations; Summary and prospects

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783131627216
Publisher:	Thieme
Publication date:	12/09/1999
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	152
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Director ENT Clinic, University Clinic Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology, Head, Neck, and Facial Plastic Surgery, Hospital Fulda, Fulda, German

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
2 Endonasal Sinus Surgery: Basic Principles and Approaches
3 Technique of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery
4 Results of Endonasal Sinus Surgery for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
5 Results in Defined Patient Groups
6 Extended Spectrum of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery
7 Complications, Side Effects, and Sequelae
8 Postoperative Care following Endoscopic Procedures
9 Technical Innovations

Editorial Reviews

The four authors are affiliated with three hospitals in Germany, and one in Great Britain. This abundantly illustrated work draws on their personal experience as well as review of 1,000-plus references. Coverage includes basic principles, approaches, and techniques of endoscopic endonasal surgery; results for chronic rhinosinusitis, results in defined patient groups; extended spectrum of endoscopic endonasal surgery; complications, side effects, sequelae; postoperative care; and technical innovations. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Booknews

Excellent, easily understood data...well-organized...brings an enlightened perspective characterized by careful research and comprehensive clinical experience...recommended. —Head & Neck

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