Surgical anatomy of the head and neck
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Surgical anatomy of the head and neck
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2001
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This full-color text/atlas provides a surgeon's-eye view of the anatomic details relevant to all types of head and neck surgery, and clearly explains the surgical significance of this anatomy. The book features more than 700 drawings - 537 in full color - by an internationally noted medical illustrator. The authors include an anatomist and a team of experienced surgeons from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Chapters cover each region of the head and neck and important structures in the thorax. Illustrations are carefully labeled to highlight key anatomic landmarks. The text is written in user-friendly outline format and includes boxed "Surgical Implications" sections.
Table of Contents
<ol> Superficial Structures of the Face, Head, and Parotid Region 1 Scalp, Cranium, and Brain 49 Orbit 149 Temporal and Infratemporal Fossae 223 Nasal Cavities and Paranasal Sinuses 259 Oral Cavity 319 Pharynx 367 Pterygomaxillary (Pterygopalatine) Fossa and the Autonomic Nervous System 393 Temporal Bone and Ear 419 Surgical Anatomy of the Cranial Base 481 Anatomy of the Neck: General Considerations 507 Lateral Regions of the Neck: Clinical Considerations 579 Anterior Regions of the Neck 629 Fasciae and Fascial Spaces of the Head and Neck 675 Thoracocervical Region: Root of the Neck 705 Back and Posterior Region of the Neck 715 Thorax 745 Regional and Free Flaps and Grafts for Reconstruction in the Head and Neck 825 Bibliography 885 Index 891
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