Modern Laryngology

Author: Liu Zhaohua
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book is edited by Professor Liu Zhaohua and written by more than 20 renowned laryngological surgeons from across the country. It focuses on the latest advancements in the field of laryngology and their valuable clinical experimental experiences, making it an advanced reference book for laryngological professionals. The book is divided into 4 parts and 30 chapters, totaling approximately 900,000 words.
Part 1: Introduction introduces the embryological anatomy, surgical anatomy, physiology, diagnosis of laryngeal diseases, and radiological evaluation of the larynx.
Part 2 covers the surgical treatment of benign laryngeal diseases, including laryngoscopic surgery, vocal cord paralysis surgery, vocal nerve transplantation, acute laryngeal trauma, congenital laryngeal stenosis, congenital laryngeal diseases, pediatric laryngology, and non-surgical laryngeal diseases.
Part 3 discusses the surgical treatment of laryngeal cancer, including the management of laryngeal carcinoma in situ and microcarcinomas, supraglottic cancer, glottic cancer, glottic reconstruction, subglottic cancer and hypopharyngeal cancer, transglottic cancer and total laryngectomy, subtotal laryngectomy, laryngectomy combined with cervical lymph node dissection, methods and devices for voice reconstruction after total laryngectomy, phonation prosthesis, and other related topics.
Part 4 covers related special topics, including medical and surgical treatments for aspiration, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, biological therapy, and gene therapy for laryngeal cancer.