The Frontal Sinus: Surgical Approaches and Controversies

The book Frontal Sinus Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide is a comprehensive resource for novice surgeons approaching the frontal sinuses, providing a stepwise approach to understanding the anatomical background, radiological aspects, and surgical approaches. Edited by renowned rhinologists and skull base surgeons, it covers surgical anatomy and radiology, frontal-specific pathology, surgical techniques, technical advancements, and controversies. With over 600 full-color images and diagrams, stepwise descriptions of surgical techniques, and clinical case presentations, it is a must-have resource for otolaryngology–head and neck surgery residents, fellows, and specialists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 414 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2022
Publisher: Thieme Publishing Group

This comprehensive guide to frontal sinus surgery, edited by renowned rhinologists and skull base surgeons Christos Georgalas and Anshul Sama, offers a stepwise approach to understanding the anatomical background, radiological aspects, and surgical approaches to the frontal sinuses. It is designed for novice surgeons approaching this challenging anatomical subsite and serves as a valuable resource for experts and beginners alike. The book covers surgical anatomy and radiology, frontal-specific pathology, surgical techniques, technical advancements, and controversies. It focuses on those starting surgical practice and is also of interest to well-established surgeons. The content is organized in five sections: surgical anatomy, specific conditions of the frontal sinus, open surgical approaches, endoscopic surgical approaches, and controversies. More than 600 full-color images and diagrams illustrate surgical concepts and demonstrate detailed techniques. Stepwise descriptions of surgical techniques include tips and tricks sections drawn from the authors' experience. Clinical case presentations in each chapter illustrate key concepts and techniques. A truly global and balanced perspective with world-leading authors from all continents analyzes controversial topics from an evidence-based medicine (EBM) perspective. This is a must-have resource for otolaryngology–head and neck surgery residents, fellows, and specialists, as well as neurosurgeons and maxillofacial surgeons.

Weight: 1g
Dimension: 270 x 195 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783132400528