Surgery for Cochlear and Other Auditory Implants (eBook)

Mario Sanna, Rolien H. Free, Paul Merkus, Maurizio Falcioni (Autoren)

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2015 | 1. Auflage
416 Seiten
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
978-3-13-176451-5 (ISBN)

Infos

<p>This comprehensive, high-level surgical reference and atlas is tailored for surgeons who are undertaking training for cochlear implant procedures and implantable auditory devices and for experienced surgeons who would like to expand their knowledge, improve their skills and outcomes, and learn advanced surgical techniques. <p>Following the principle underlying Professor Sanna's other successful publications, <em>Surgery for Cochlear and Other Auditory Implants</em> takes an integrated approach to anatomy, imaging, technology, decision making, surgical procedures described step by step, and clinical cases.</p><p>This book allows readers to:</p><ul><li>Improve the efficiency and outcomes of cochlear implantation and other auditory implant surgeries</li><li>Learn the required basic and advanced surgical techniques</li><li>Evaluate different surgical options and types of implants</li><li>Review common and uncommon variations of anatomy and malformations</li><li>Understand issues and surgical modifications unique to pediatric cochlear implantation, to revision surgery, and in postmeningitis, otosclerosis, and NF2 cases</li><li>Find decision-making algorithms for difficult pathologies</li><li>Examine common and not so common intraoperative dilemmas and identify strategies to resolve them</li><li>Review preoperative assessment and set up and outcomes</li><li>Find out about classification systems in cochlear implant failure, malformations, otosclerosis, and post meningitis</li></ul><p>Supplementing the 1200 images within the book are 15 outstanding videos available on Thieme's MediaCenter demonstrating the implantation of the different cochlear implantation devices that are currently available and the application of brainstem implants in these situations: tumor removal, malformation (missing auditory nerve in children), and cochlear ossification.</p>

Inhalt

1 History of Auditory Implantation
2 Surgical Anatomy in Auditory Implantation
3 Radiology in Auditory Implantation
4 Instruments and Implants
5 Cochlear Implantation
6 Special Considerations in Pediatric Cochlear Implantation
7 Complications and Revision Surgery in Cochlear Implantation
8 Auditory Brainstem Implantation
9 Electroacoustic Stimulation
10 Subtotaal Petrosectomy in Cochlear Implantation
11 Cochlear Implantation in Cochlear Ossification
12 Meningitis and Implantation
13 Auditory Implantation in Otosclerosis Patients
14 Otomastoiditis and Cochlear Implantation
15 Inner Ear Malformations and Implantation
16 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 and Auditory Implantation
17 Implantation in Skull Base and Temporal Bone Lesions
18 Bone Conduction Implants
19 Active Middle Ear Implants: Vibrant Soundbridge

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.9.2015
• Zusatzinfo: Beilage: Videos
• Verlagsort: NEW YORK
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie
• Schlagworte: ABIS • Assessment • auditory • Auditory brainstem implants • Autitory • BAHAs • bone-anchored hearing devices • CI • Cochlear • Cochlear Implant • Decision-Making • Hearing aid • hearing loss • implantable auditory technology • implantable hearing devices • implantable middle ear devices • implants • Outcome • Pediatric • post-implantation therapy • Surgery
• ISBN-10: 3-13-176451-1 / 3131764511
• ISBN-13: 978-3-13-176451-5 / 9783131764515