- Factors that Improve the Results of Ossicular Reconstruction
- Results of Ossiculoplasty
- Rules and Hints
Chapter 4
Special Applications with Tympanoplasty
- Transcanal Myringotomy with Ventilating Tube
- Temporary Round Window Electrode
- Canalplasty for Exostosis
- Canalplasty for Otitis Externa Obliterans
- Congenital Aural Atresia
- Rules and Hints
Chapter 5
Mastoidectomy
General Considerations
- Definitions
- Cholesteatoma
- Classification of Cholesteatoma
- Surgical Treatment of Acquired Cholesteatoma
Specific Surgical Techniques for Cholesteatoma Removal
- Wound Closure and Packing
- Results of Surgery for Cholesteatoma
- Rules and Hints
Chapter 6
Special Applications of Mastoidectomy
- Reconstruction of Open Cavity
- Cochlear Implant
- Results
- Rules and Hints
Chapter 7
Stapes Surgery
General Considerations
- Stapedotomy versus Stapedectomy
Specific Surgical Techniques
- Results
- Rules and Hints
Chapter 8
Special Applications of Stapes Surgery
Appendix: Instrumentation, Manufacturers, and Suppliers of Microsurgical Equipment
Index
This successor to the author?s standard-setting, problem-solving manual on tympanoplasty contains step-by-step illustrations of surgical techniques that have proven of value for more than 30 years in clinical practice. The illustrations were drawn by the author himself and provide the details essential for a clear understanding of each procedure. The principles underlying the surgical techniques are explained in detail, and results are clearly presented and discussed. This new edition contains essential updates such as:
- titanium prostheses
- new meatoplasty techniques
- malleostapedotomy
- cochlear implants
- pre- and postoperative HRCT and multiplanar scans,
