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The Frontal Sinus
Surgical Approaches and Controversies
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"This book will be a valuable resource for novice surgeons approaching one of the most challenging anatomical subsites, since it provides a stepwise approach to understanding the anatomical background, the radiological aspects, and the broad spectrum of different surgical approaches to the frontal sinuses.The authors are to be congratulated for this masterpiece, which will become the gold standard for experts and beginners." -Paolo Castelnuovo

Edited by renowned rhinologists and skull base surgeons Christos Georgalas and Anshul Sama, this complete guide to frontal sinus surgery covers surgical anatomy and radiology, frontal-specific pathology, surgical techniques, technical advancements, and controversies. It focuses on those starting surgical practice and it is also of interest to well-established surgeons.

This book brings together some of the leading surgeons across the globe to provide varied and complementary perspectives. The content is organized in five sections: surgical anatomy, specific conditions of the frontal sinus, open surgical approaches, endoscopic surgical approaches, and controversies.

Key Features

More than 600 full-color images and diagrams illustrating surgical concepts and demonstrating detailed techniques
Stepwise descriptions of surgical techniques with a "tips and tricks" section in each chapter drawn from the authors' experience
Clinical case presentations in each chapter illustrating key concepts and techniques
A truly global and balanced perpective with world-leading authors from all continents
Controversial topics analyzed from evidence-based medicine (EBM) perspective

This is a must-have resource for otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residents, fellows, and specialists that may also benefit neurosurgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, and other clinicians who deal with this challenging and complex area.

This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.


Contents:

Section I Anatomy of the Frontal Sinus and Frontal Recess

1. Developmental Bases of the Anatomy of the Frontal Sinuses

2. Radiological Anatomy

3. Applied Surgical Anatomy

Section II Endoscopic Surgical Approaches to Frontal Sinus Disease

4. Draf Frontal Sinusotomy I and IIa

5. Draf Frontal Sinusotomy IIb

6. Extended Draf IIb and Other Modificatoins of the Lothrop Procedure

7. The Frontal Sinus Rescue Procedure

8. Draf III (Endoscopic Modified Lothrop)-Inside-Out and Outside-In Approaches

9. Transseptal Approach

10. Endoscopic Endonasal Orbital Transposition for Lateral Frontal Sinus Lesions

11. The Role of Frontal Sinus in Anterior Skull Base Surgery and the Transcribriform Approach

12. Extended Endonasal Anterior Skull Base Approaches

13. Revision Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery

14. Complications of Frontal Sinus Surgery

15. Delivery of Topical Therapy to the Frontal Sinus

16. Postoperative Management: Dressings and Toilet

17. Office-Based Frontal Sinus Procedures

Section III Open Surgical Approaches to Frontal Sinus Disease

18. Mini- and Maxi-Trephines

19. Osteoplastic Flap Approach with and without Obliteration

20. Riedel's Procedure and Cranialization of the Frontal Sinus

Section IV Management of Specific Frontal Sinus Conditions

21. Frontal Sinus Barosinusitis

22. Frontal Sinus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

23. Pneumosinus Dilatans

24. Frontal Sinusitis in Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyposis

25. Frontal sinus in CRSwNP, AFRS, and ASA Triad

26. Frontal Sinus Mucoceles

27. Frontoethmoidal Osteomas

28. Frontal Inverted Papilloma

29. The Frontal Sinus: Fibro-Osseous Lesions

30. Malignant Disease Involving the Frontal Sinus

31. Acute Frontal Osteomyelitis: Intracranial and Orbital Complications

32. Fungal Frontal Sinusitis: Allergic and Nonallergic

33. Frontal Sinus Trauma and Its Management

34. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak in the Frontal Sinus: Endoscopic Management

Section V Controversial Topics in Current Practice

35. The Use of Flaps in Frontal Sinus Surgery

36. Osteitis and the Frontal Sinus

37. Extreme Lateral Lesions: What Is the Limit of Endoscopic Surgery?

38. Use of Image Guidance Technology: Mandatory or Not

39. Balloon Technology in the Frontal Sinus: Useful or Gimmick

40. Minimum versus Maximal Surgical Sinusotomy

41. Patient-Reported Outcome Measures and Outcomes in Frontal Sinus Surgery: Do They Make a Difference?

42. Symptoms of Frontal Sinus Disease: Where is the Evidence?

43. Anatomy and Classification of Frontoethmoidal Cells

44. To Drill or Not to Drill

45. Indications for Operating the Frontal Sinus: Primary Surgery or Always Second Line?

46. Economic and Quality-of-Life Evaluation of Surgery and Medical Treatmemt for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

47. Training Models and Techniques in Frontal Sinus Surgery

48. Augmented Reality in Frontal Sinus Surgery

49. Robotic Surgery: Beyond Da Vinci

50. Pathophysiology of the Failed Frontal Sinus and Its Implications for Medical Management


PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN-13: 9783132400528
Publisher: Thieme (Thieme Publishing Group)
Publication date: February, 2022
Pages: 414
Weight: 1476g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

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