Atlas of acoustic neurinoma microsurgery

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Authored by pioneers in the field, this fully updated second edition provides step-by-step descriptions of various surgical approaches, complemented by clearly labeled, full-color intraoperative photographs. Numerous cases from the authors' experience illustrate the clinical application of these techniques and offer practical solutions for surgical complications. Concise chapters cover surgical anatomy, operating room setup, and detailed explanations of a full range of procedures, including the enlarged translabyrinthine approach with transapical extension, the enlarged middle cranial fossa approach, the transotic approach, and the modified transcochlear approach. New chapters discuss the general features of acoustic neurinomas, functional surgery and intraoperative monitoring of the facial and cochlear nerves, imaging techniques, facial nerve reanimation, and treatment options for patients with neurofibromatosis type 2. In-depth information on patient care aspects, such as selection, preoperative care, and postoperative follow-up, is also included. With over 1000 high-quality images, including more than 900 full-color intraoperative photographs, each step of the procedures is precisely displayed. Multiple cases in each chapter prepare readers for clinical situations. This visual guide reflects the latest advancements in acoustic neurinoma microsurgery, enhancing the surgical skills of otolaryngologists and neurosurgeons per