Practical Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery - Softcover

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Babu, a neurotologist and skull base surgeon, complies 11 chapters in this textbook on the diagnosis and management of skull base pathology for medical students, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, otolaryngology residents, neurotology fellows, and practicing neurotologists and otolaryngologists. Neurotologists, otolaryngologists, and skull base surgeons from the US outline a practical approach to the clinical management of skull base tumors and lesions, beginning with surgical approaches described from the neurotologist's and neurosurgeon's perspectives, then minimally invasive and endoscopic skull base approaches; specific tumors and approaches, including acoustic neuroma, meningioma, neurofibromatosis, petrous apex lesions, and petroclival tumors; temporal bone malignancies; unusual temporal bone lesions, such as Paget's disease, fibrous dysplasia, and osteopetrosis; stereotactic radiotherapy for various types of skull base pathology; and the importance, benefit, and interpretation of intraoperative monitoring. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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