The Maxillary Sinus: Medical and Surgical Management
Author(s): James A. Duncavage (Editor), Samuel S. Becker
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Publication Date: 20 Oct. 2010
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 544 pages
ISBN-10: 9781604062809
ISBN-13: 9781604062809
Book Description
The definitive multimedia reference for the care of maxillary sinus problems
This user-friendly reference and accompanying DVDs, authored by a team of internationally recognized experts, present the latest treatment options for the maxillary sinus, including a detailed analysis of the effectiveness of different surgical techniques and how best to successfully apply them.
After an overview of embryology, surgical anatomy, and imaging, concise chapters guide the reader through the full range of pathologic conditions. The accompanying DVDs feature over three hours of state-of-the-art endoscopic surgical footage covering every technique cited in the text.
Features:
More than 70 step-by-step narrated endoscopic videos – each cross-referenced to a specific location in the book
High-resolution radiographs and numerous full-color photographs that aid understanding of key principles
Learning from a Difficult Case section in which experts share their personal experiences on complex topics, such as recurring maxillary sinus inverted papilloma and transmaxillary approaches to the pterygopalatine space
A “Pearls” table with handy tips in every chapter
The Maxillary Sinus: Medical and Surgical Management fills the current gap in maxillary sinus literature with clear, accessible coverage that makes this book the ideal choice for fellows, residents, and practicing physicians in rhinology and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.
Editorial Reviews
Review
A detailed guide…the figures are beautifully presented…easy to understand…at a level appropriate for a broad audience…a good book.–Doody’s Review
From the Back Cover
This user-friendly reference and accompanying DVDs, authored by a team of internationally recognized experts, present the latest treatment options for the maxillary sinus, including a detailed analysis of the effectiveness of different surgical techniques and how best to successfully apply them.
After an overview of embryology, surgical anatomy, and imaging, concise chapters guide the reader through the full range of pathologic conditions. The accompanying DVDs feature over three hours of state-of-the-art endoscopic surgical footage covering every technique cited in the text.
Features: More than 70 step-by-step narrated endoscopic videos – each cross-referenced to a specific location in the book High-resolution radiographs and numerous full-color photographs that aid understanding of key principles “Learning from a Difficult Case” section in which experts share their personal experiences on complex topics, such as recurring maxillary sinus inverted papilloma and transmaxillary approaches to the pterygopalatine space A Pearls table with handy tips in every chapter
“The Maxillary Sinus: Medical and Surgical Management” fills the current gap in maxillary sinus literature with clear, accessible coverage that makes this book the ideal choice for fellows, residents, and practicing physicians in rhinology and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.
About the Author
Director of Rhinology, Becker Nose and Sinus Center, LLC, Voorhees, NJ, and Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA