Laryngeal Dissection And Phonosurgical Atlas

Phonomicrosurgery is a procedure done through an endoscope to maintain, restore, or enhance the human voice. This atlas is a guide to phonomicrosurgery for ENT surgeons. Beginning with an overview of vocal cord anatomy, the next chapters discuss the principles of phonomicrosurgery and microlaryngoscopy for phonomicrosurgery. The following sections explain the diagnosis and surgical techniques for the treatment of different laryngeal disorders, with tips and tricks for various scenarios and advice on safety measures when using lasers and anaesthesia. The text is accompanied by nearly 1000 clinical photographs and figures depicting laryngeal disorders and phonomicrosurgical procedures. Key points Practical guide to phonomicrosurgery for ENT surgeons Provides detailed description of vocal cord anatomy and principles of phonomicrosurgery Covers diagnosis and surgical techniques for various laryngeal disorders Features nearly 1000 clinical photographs and figures

A unique, detailed guide to laryngeal dissection and surgery Laryngeal Dissection and Surgery Guide provides surgeons with detailed, step-by-step instructions for performing laryngeal dissections in a lab or clinical setting, helping them put knowledge into practice. The dissection chapter grounds the young surgeon in the anatomy of the larynx and provides a detailed look at the complex relationships of the various structures in and around the larynx. The descriptions of over 20 common surgical procedures give surgeons a complete picture of each surgical step. Key Features: Guidance on performing endoscopic and open procedures including phonosurgery, arytenoidectomy, laryngectomy, and thyroplasty High quality, detailed photos and illustrations accompany the text, clarifying each surgical step Key points, pearls, and pitfalls presented in each chapter for easy reference Written by more than 25 renowned experts from all over the world Laryngeal Dissection and Surgery Guide is the manual otolaryngology residents, laryngology fellows, and practitioners should have by their side as they work to perfect their surgical skills in the dissection lab and in the operating room. Experienced surgeons will also find it a useful review.

This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Sonya Malekzadeh, is devoted to Surgical Simulation in Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Physical Models and Virtual Reality Simulators in Otolaryngology; Improving Rhinology Skills with Simulation; Simulators for Laryngeal and Airway Surgery; Advanced Pediatric Airway Simulation; Otologic Skills Training; Emerging Role of 3D Printing in Simulation; Assessment of Surgical Skills and Competency; Improving Team Performance Through Simulation-based Learning; Formal Debriefing in Simulation Education; Boot Camps: Preparing for Residency; Using Simulation to Improve Systems; and Economics of Surgical Simulation.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the latest advances and techniques in laryngology. Divided into six sections the text begins with an overview of the history and basic anatomy and physiology of the larynx. The following section discusses clinical evaluation, investigation and diagnosis. The remaining sections cover the management of numerous voice disorders including phonosurgery, treatment of inflammatory, endocrine and functional voice disorders, and airway and swallowing problems. The final chapter describe recent advances in the field such as laryngeal transplantation, robotic surgery, and vocal cord regeneration. The book is highly illustrated with intraoperative photographs and diagrams and clinical pearls summarising key points at the end of each chapter, enhance learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to latest advances and techniques in laryngology Covers management of numerous voice disorders Includes recent advances in surgery and vocal cord regeneration Clinical pearls highlight key points in each chapter