Temporal Bone and Lateral Skull Base Surgery Anatomical Atlas

Author: Yin Shankai
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This atlas aims to introduce the basic knowledge and latest advancements in temporal bone and lateral skull base anatomy through color photographs and concise text. All the photographs were taken by the author during the dissection of the temporal bone and lateral skull base, while the descriptive text summarizes the author's experience in anatomy and surgery, repeatedly tested in clinical practice, and refined through multiple teaching sessions. The book begins with "Establishing a 'Temporal Bone and Lateral Skull Base Anatomy Laboratory'" and "Basic Mastoidectomy," and ends with "Laser-Assisted Stapedotomy," comprising 19 chapters. It provides a detailed introduction to the latest advancements in otomicrosurgery, neurotology, and lateral skull base surgery, such as semicircular canal surgery, extended mastoid approach, and middle cranial fossa approach, as well as the fundamental knowledge of temporal bone and lateral skull base surgery. The primary readership of this atlas are all otolaryngologists and neurosurgeons aspiring to master microscopic surgery, neurotology, and lateral skull base surgery.