Lateral Skull Base Surgery: The House Clinic Atlas

Book Details:

• Publisher: Thieme

• Author: Rick A. Friedman

• Language: English

• ISBN: 9781604067644

• Pages: 224

• Cover: Hardcover

• Binding: Hardcover

• Release Date: 01-12-2012

• Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.6 x 0.7 inches

About The Book:

Lateral Skull Base Surgery: The House Clinic Atlas by Rick A. Friedman is an indispensable reference for both training and practicing surgeons involved in the treatment of acoustic schwannomas and other skull base pathologies. Written by leading skull base surgeons from the renowned House Clinic in Los Angeles, this advanced text provides an insightful and well-organized guide to surgical techniques in lateral skull base surgery.

The atlas presents detailed descriptions of procedures used to treat a range of skull base diseases, from auditory brainstem implants to vestibular schwannomas. The comprehensive nature of this work is reflected in its extensive coverage of various surgical approaches, providing surgeons with a clear understanding of the methods and techniques involved.

Special features include:

• Online Access to 8 surgical videos demonstrating the most common techniques presented in the book.

• Over 180 High-Quality Illustrations that depict step-by-step surgical procedures.

• Expert Contributions from House Clinic skull base surgeons, ensuring that each chapter is informed by the expertise of leading professionals in the field.

This atlas is a valuable resource for otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, neurosurgeons, and fellows preparing for and performing lateral skull base surgeries. It’s also an essential reference for other physicians interested in this growing specialty.