Essentials of Septorhinoplasty

Hans Behrbohm, M. Eugene Tardy, Jr., J. Regan Thomas

• Publisher: Thieme
• Year: 2011
• Print ISBN: 9781588902085
• eBook ISBN: 9783131628114
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Ear, Nose & Throat Medicine

Winner of the First Prize in ENT at the 2004 BMA (British Medical Association) Medical Book CompetitionThis is the first book to cover the unique dual character of complex nasal surgery, addressing both functional and aesthetic aspects that may occur simultaneously.Including hundreds of colorful, before- and after-illustrations - nearly one per page - from internationally renowned illustrator Bob Brown, the book provides precise, methodical descriptions of septum surgery, rhinoplasty, and endoscopic microsurgery.You will also find essential information on endoscopic sinus surgery, postoperative treatment with topical corticosteroids, sleep-disordered breathing, alar reduction and sculpture, management of nasal trauma, and much more!Learn about every important element of functional and aesthetic nasal surgery. All otolaryngologists, facial plastic surgeons, oral surgeons, dermatologists, and residents will benefit from the experience and insights of these renowned experts.

Table of contents

• Essentials of Septorhinoplasty: Philosophy—Approaches—Techniques
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Preface
• Preface
• Contributors’ Addresses
• Contents
• 1 The Dual Character of Nasal Surgery
• 2 Contemporary Rhinoplasty: Principles and Philosophy
• 3 Facial Proportions and Esthetic Ideals
• 4 Physiology and Pathophysiology of Nasal Breathing
• 5 Preoperative Management
• 6 Principles of Modern Septoplasty
• 7 Open Structure Rhinoplasty
• 8 Endonasal Tip Approaches and Techniques
• 9 Alar Reduction and Sculpture
• 10 The Deviated Nose
• 11 The Functional Tension Nose, The Overprojected Nose
• 12 The Saddle Nose—Causes and Pathogenesis, Approaches and Operative Techniques, Principles of Tissue Replacement in the Nose
• 13 Nasal Trauma
• 14 Postoperative Care and Management
• Index