Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa

Buch | Softcover

IX, 228 Seiten

2018 | 1. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-88368-7 (ISBN)

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This text provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of surgical approaches to lesions of the posterior fossa. It will serve as a resource for neurosurgeons and otologists who treat patients with tumors and vascular diseases of the posterior fossa. It provides a concise review of surgical strategies that address the most important pathologies affecting the posterior fossa. It is richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations of the surgical strategies covered. All chapters are written by experts with world-wide recognition for their contributions in their respective subspecialty.

Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa will be of great utility to Neurosurgeons, Otolaryngologists, and Radiation Therapists with an interest in diseases that affect the posterior fossa, as well as Senior Residents in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology, and Fellows of Skull Base Surgery and Otology.

William T. Couldwell, MD, PhD Professor and Chairman Department of Neurosurgery University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT USA

Surgical Anatomy of the Posterior Fossa.- Retrosigmoid Craniotomy and its Variants.- Middle Fossa and Translabyrinthine Approaches.- Posterior and Combined Petrosal Approaches.- Far Lateral Approach and its Variants.- Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Posterior Fossa Tumors.- Petroclival Meningiomas.- Meningiomas of the Cerebellopontine Angle.- Tentorial Meningiomas.- Foramen Magnum Meningiomas.- Surgical Approaches for the Removal of Vestibular Schwannomas.- Epidermoid Cyst.- Metastasis to the Posterior Fossa.- Microsurgical Management of Posterior Fossa Vascular Lesions.

"This is a surgical step by step guidebook and atlas on all skull base surgery involving the middle and posterior fossa. ... The book has intraoperative photos, line and color drawings of surgical approaches. ... This is a good reference for neurosurgical residents, neurooncologists, and practicing neurosurgeons." (Joseph Grenier, Amazon.de, March, 2018)

“This is a surgical step by step guidebook and atlas on all skull base surgery involving the middle and posterior fossa. … The book has intraoperative photos, line and color drawings of surgical approaches. … This is a good reference for neurosurgical residents, neurooncologists, and practicing neurosurgeons.” (Joseph Grenier, Amazon.de, March, 2018)

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.9.2018
Zusatzinfo	IX, 228 p. 113 illus., 78 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	463 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Neurochirurgie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde
Schlagworte	Anterior Petrosal Approach • Epidermoid tumors • Head and Neck Surgery • Meningiomas • Retrosigmoid Approach • Suboccipital Approach • Supracerebellar Approaches • vestibular schwannoma
ISBN-10	3-319-88368-2 / 3319883682
ISBN-13	978-3-319-88368-7 / 9783319883687
Zustand	Neuware