By focusing on how to establish clear indications for surgery and how
to improve surgical approaches in endoscopic paranasal sinus surgery,
this practical operating manual appeals to the beginner as well as to
the practicing surgeon. Techniques covered range from simple
procedures to the most advanced applications, including tumor and
trauma surgery, and procedures involving the anterior skull base.Based
on their clinical and considerable teaching experience, the authors
have chosen an approach that responds directly to patients concerns
and which is set within a simple framework based on the questions of
Who? When? Why? and How?:Who? offers guidelines on patient selection
and dealing with patients' expectations,When? discusses optimizing the
diagnosis and medical management as well as the timing of surgery,Why?
evaluates realistic surgical goals with regard to patients' symptoms
and their quality of life,How? describes surgical techniques
step-by-step, explains terminology, discusses surgical modifications
and alternatives, and offers guidelines for the management of
complications.Nearly 1,000 illustrations of exceptional quality and a
3-hour DVD of surgical procedures and interviews with patients
supplement the step-by-step instructions and practical tips in the
text.
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ISBN
9781588906793
Publisert
2013
Utgave
1. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Thieme Medical Publishers
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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