Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery: Expert Consult - Online and Print - Hardcover

Palmer MD, James N.; Chiu MD, Alexander G.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323044085 ISBN 13: 9780323044080

Publisher: Saunders, 2013

Synopsis

Improve your surgical outcomes with Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery by James N. Palmer, MD and Alexander G. Chiu, MD. Ideal for every otolaryngologist who performs basic or advanced rhinologic procedures, this beautifully illustrated atlas takes you step by step through endoscopic sinus and skull base surgeries as if the chapter authors were right there with you in the operating room.

• Benefit from the extensive knowledge and experience of leaders in the field as they walk you through endoscopic approaches to chronic sinus disease, nasal polyps, pituitary tumors, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, sinonasal tumors, and much more.
• Employ state-of-the-art techniques in your practice, from septoplasty and sphenoethmoidectomy to extended frontal sinus procedures, endoscopic craniofacial resections, balloon dilation, and complex skull base reconstructions.
• Visualize every step of each procedure thanks to high-definition, intraoperative endoscopic photos paired with detailed, labeled anatomic illustrations.
• Achieve optimal patient care before, during, and after surgery with detailed information on relevant anatomy and surgical indications, instrumentation, potential pitfalls, and post-operative considerations.
• Access the entire text and illustrations online, fully searchable, at www.expertconsult.com.

About this title

About the Author

James N. Palmer, MD, is the Director of the Division of Rhinology, the Co-Director of the Cranial Base Center, David W. Kennedy, MD Professor, and Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery in Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in otorhinolaryngology with a clinical interest in sinus surgery, endoscopic skull base surgery, endoscopic CSF leak repair, and surgical management of epistaxis. His research specialties include minimally invasive approaches to sinus and skull base tumors, topical medications for sinusitis, novel therapeutics for recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis, bacterial biofilms and chronic rhinosinusitis, cilia function and chronic rhinosinusitis. Dr. Palmer is board certified in otorhinolaryngology. He is active in many professional societies including the American Rhinologic Society, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, the International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, and the International Rhinologic Society. Dr. Palmer has been repeatedly recognized by Best Doctors in America.

Edition details

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323044085
• ISBN 13: 9780323044080
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384