Temporal Bone Dissection Guide - Softcover

Francis, Howard W.; Niparko, John K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1604064099 ISBN 13: 9781604064094

Publisher: Thieme, 2011

Synopsis

Without a doubt, this atlas will become an
iindispensible tool for teaching temporal bone dissection and training competent
and confident otolaryngological surgeons. -- Annals of Otology,
Rhinology, & Laryngology

Temporal Bone Dissection Guide elucidates the key
concepts of otologic surgery in a user-friendly manner that is refreshingly
accessible to beginning surgeons. Users are provided with only the most relevant
information to ensure they are not distracted from the mail goal -- to hone
their surgical skills so as to mature into safe and effective temporal bone
surgeons.

The organization of this highly visual guidebook is designed to teach users to confidently navigate the complex anatomy of the temporal bone and to visualize the surgical steps within a clinical context. Concise descriptions of procedure, anatomy, and surgical objectives are accompanied by clearly labeled image sequences.

Features:

• 141 detailed, high-quality drawings depict each surgical
  step
  
• Histologic sections and CT images illustrate the
  intricate anatomic relationships within the temporal bone
  
• A convenient lay-flat wire binding facilitates easy
  reference in the lab
  
• Invaluable advice from the experts, including tips on
  precisely how to sculpt cortical planes, the technical nuances of the
  mastoidectomy, and much more

The ideal companion in the temporal bone lab, this
step-by-step guide will provide residents in otolaryngology--head and neck
surgery and skull base surgery with a firm grasp of the basics. It is also an effective tool for specialists who need to refresh their dissection skills.

About this title

About the Author

Nager Professor of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Univesity School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

From the Back Cover

Without a doubt, this atlas will become an iindispensible tool for teaching temporal bone dissection and training competent and confident otolaryngological surgeons. --Annals of Otology, Rhinology, & Laryngology

Temporal Bone Dissection Guide elucidates the key concepts of otologic surgery in a user-friendly manner that is refreshingly accessible to beginning surgeons. Users are provided with only the most relevant information to ensure they are not distracted from the mail goal -- to hone their surgical skills so as to mature into safe and effective temporal bone surgeons.

The organization of this highly visual guidebook is designed to teach users to confidently navigate the complex anatomy of the temporal bone and to visualize the surgical steps within a clinical context. Concise descriptions of procedure, anatomy, and surgical objectives are accompanied by clearly labeled image sequences.

Features:

• 141 detailed, high-quality drawings depict each surgical step
• Histologic sections and CT images illustrate the intricate anatomic relationships within the temporal bone
• A convenient lay-flat wire binding facilitates easy reference in the lab
• Invaluable advice from the experts, including tips on precisely how to sculpt cortical planes, the technical nuances of the mastoidectomy, and much more

The ideal companion in the temporal bone lab, this step-by-step guide will provide residents in otolaryngology--head and neck surgery and skull base surgery with a firm grasp of the basics. It is also an effective tool for specialists who need to refresh their dissection skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thieme
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1604064099
• ISBN 13: 9781604064094
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 84