Restitutional surgery of the ear and temporal bone

The concept of restitutional surgery aims at surgery that restores natural
function. This book introduces the author's own experience in the application of
surgical strategies for treating otologic diseases that follow this priority.

Main Topics:

Concepts of restitutional ear surgery; Instrumentation; Anesthesia
and monitoring; Otosurgical anatomy: A manual for the temporal bone dissection
training; Injuries of the ear and the temporal bone; Malformations of the ear;
Otosclerosis; External otitis; Acute otitis media and mastoiditis; Chronic
otitis media and its complications; Petrositis and osteomyelitis of the temporal
bone; Tumors of the external ear; Tumors of the middle ear and the temporal
bone; Otologic nerve surgery; Cochlear and brainstem implants