Practical neurotology and skull base surgery
By: [edited by] Seilesh Babu
Publisher: Plural Pub.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781597565110
Subjects: Skull Base Neoplasms; Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms; Otologic Surgical Procedures; Skull Base; Surgery; Neurosurgical Procedures
Description: This book is a concise book covering the disorders of the temporal bone that is up to date and clinically and surgically oriented. Offers a neurosurgeons perspective and approach to skull base surgery. Up-to-date description for management of vestibular schwannomas including detailed surgical approaches and stereotactic radiotherapy. Helpful tool to assist in Neurotology sub-certification exam preparation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Surgical approaches to skull base / Rodney Diaz; title: Temporal bone malignancy / Seilesh Babu and John Zappia; title: Skull base approaches : neurosurgical perspective / Daniel Pieper; title: Endoscopic approaches to the skull base / Gregory Artz ... [et al.]; title: Vestibular schwannoma management / Rodney Diaz; title: Stereotactic radiotherapy of skull base lesions / Yoav Hahn and Dennis Bojrab; title: Neurofibromatosis II and auditory brainstem implants / Rodney Diaz and Jeremy D. Meier; title: Petrous apex lesions / Christopher Linstrom; title: Clival and petroclival tumors / Wayne Shaia and Seilesh Babu; title: Diffuse bony temporal bone lesions / Michael Hoa and Seilesh Babu; title: Intraoperative nerve monitoring / Jack Kartush and Alice Lee.