Microsurgery of the Base of the Skull (with CD-ROM)

Author: Zhao Jincheng
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book is accompanied by over 1,500 illustrations, edited by Dr. Zhao Jincheng, who serves as the Research Director of the Skull Base Surgery Laboratory at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. The book is divided into three parts and 39 chapters: Part 1 is the General Introduction, covering knowledge and techniques related to the diagnosis, surgery, histopathology, and neurophysiological monitoring of skull base diseases; Part 2 focuses on the anatomy relevant to skull base surgery, emphasizing anatomical knowledge closely tied to skull base surgery; Part 3 is the Surgery of Skull Base Surgery, reflecting the latest mainstream developments in contemporary skull base surgery as much as possible. Skull base surgery is not merely about introducing new techniques for different surgical approaches but is a systematic engineering that breaks the traditional disciplinary and professional training limitations of clinical medicine, cultivating a new team of experts with multidisciplinary knowledge and skills for long-term collaborative work. Therefore, every member of the team needs to learn and master the relevant knowledge and techniques in this field.
The authors of Microsurgery of the Skull Base are composed of experts closely related to skull base surgery, including anatomy, pathology, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging, as well as specialists in various disciplines such as diagnostics, neurophysiology, anesthesia, otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, neurosurgery, and orbital surgery. Based on clinical experience and referencing relevant domestic and international materials, they comprehensively and thoroughly elaborate on the theoretical knowledge and technical methods required for clinical surgical practice and the establishment of a skull base surgery team.
This book is rich in content, well-illustrated, and reflects the latest developments in contemporary skull base surgery. It serves as a complete guide to skull base surgery, a key to unlocking the field of skull base surgery, and a trusted mentor and companion throughout your clinical practice in skull base surgery.