
- 178 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
An Approach to Successful Stapedectomy
About this book
An Approach to Successful Stapedectomy is a comprehensive book covering most of the real-world topics related to stapedectomy. The innovation from pick and perforator to microdrill and then to CO 2 laser is a big landmark in the development of instruments for stapedectomy. The book covers various aspects of innovation in surgical techniques and the instruments used.
Various topics like stapedectomy versus stapedotomy, reconstruction of stapedius muscle, methods to handle loose piston over incus, surgery in short incus, problems during stapedectomy, revision surgery, laser stapedotomy, and stapedotomy in patients with abnormal facial nerve are discussed in depth in this book. This book will aid in laying a strong foundation for budding otologists and will help them evolve into better stapes surgeons.
Key Features:
- Various difficult situations encountered during surgery have been documented in the book.
- A series of photographs from author's own collection are included to demonstrate each step of surgery for easy understanding of the subject.
- The use of laser in stapedectomy has been discussed in detail. Use of laser is a great landmark in the history of stapedectomy. It imparts excellent hearing results. Patients experience less vertigo, hence shorter hospital stay.
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Table of contents
- An Approach to Successful Stapedectomy
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 History of Stapedectomy
- 3 Expected Difficulties during Stapes Surgery
- 4 Otosclerosis: Clinical Histopathology
- 5 Clinical Aspect of Otosclerosis
- 6 Imaging before Stapedectomy
- 7 Surgical Treatment of Otosclerosis
- 8 Innovation in Stapes Surgery
- 9 Contraindications for Surgery
- 10 Preoperative Counseling
- 11 Otosclerosis and Vertigo
- 12 Otosclerosis with Tinnitus
- 13 Instruments
- 14 Prosthesis
- 15 Anesthesia for Stapedotomy
- 16 Incision
- 17 Basic Principles of Stapes Surgery
- 18 Reverse Stapedotomy
- 19 Postoperative Treatment
- 20 Microdrill for Stapedotomy: An Essential Tool
- 21 Large Fenestra versus Small Fenestra
- 22 Reconstruction of the Stapedius Muscle
- 23 Loose Piston Over the Incus
- 24 Problems during Stapedectomy
- 25 Operation in the Second Ear
- 26 Revision Stapedectomy
- 27 Perilymph Fistula
- 28 Far-Advanced Otosclerosis
- 29 Otosclerosis and Pregnancy
- 30 Stapedectomy and Air Travel
- 31 Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Stapedectomy
- 32 Indications for Hearing Aid in Otosclerosis
- 33 Laser Stapedotomy
- 34 Endoscopic Stapes Surgery
- 35 Robot-Based Surgery for Otosclerosis
- 36 Stapedectomy and Abnormal Facial Nerve
- 37 Stapedotomy in Children
- 38 Stapedotomy Following Tympanoplasty
- Index