Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa

Author:   William T. Couldwell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
ISBN:  

9783319670379


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   24 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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This text provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of surgical approaches to lesions of the posterior fossa. It will serve as a resource for neurosurgeons and otologists who treat patients with tumors and vascular diseases of the posterior fossa. It provides a concise review of surgical strategies that address the most important pathologies affecting the posterior fossa. It is richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations of the surgical strategies covered.  All chapters are written by experts with world-wide recognition for their contributions in their respective subspecialty. Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa will be of great utility to Neurosurgeons, Otolaryngologists, and Radiation Therapists with an interest in diseases that affect the posterior fossa, as well as Senior Residents in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology, and Fellows of Skull Base Surgery and Otology.

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Author:   William T. Couldwell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   6.002kg
ISBN:  

9783319670379


ISBN 10:   3319670379
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   24 November 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Surgical Anatomy of the Posterior Fossa.- Retrosigmoid Craniotomy and its Variants.- Middle Fossa and Translabyrinthine Approaches.- Posterior and Combined Petrosal Approaches.- Far Lateral Approach and its Variants.- Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Posterior Fossa Tumors.- Petroclival Meningiomas.- Meningiomas of the Cerebellopontine Angle.- Tentorial Meningiomas.- Foramen Magnum Meningiomas.- Surgical Approaches for the Removal of Vestibular Schwannomas.- Epidermoid Cyst.- Metastasis to the Posterior Fossa.- Microsurgical Management of Posterior Fossa Vascular Lesions.

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“This is a surgical step by step guidebook and atlas on all skull base surgery involving the middle and posterior fossa. … The book has intraoperative photos, line and color drawings of surgical approaches. … This is a good reference for neurosurgical residents, neurooncologists, and practicing neurosurgeons.” (Joseph Grenier, Amazon.de, March, 2018)


This is a surgical step by step guidebook and atlas on all skull base surgery involving the middle and posterior fossa. ... The book has intraoperative photos, line and color drawings of surgical approaches. ... This is a good reference for neurosurgical residents, neurooncologists, and practicing neurosurgeons. (Joseph Grenier, Amazon.de, March, 2018)


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William T. Couldwell, MD, PhD Professor and Chairman Department of Neurosurgery University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT USA

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