Frontal Sinus Surgery A Systematic Approach

This state-of-the-art text addresses surgery of the frontal sinus, and the challenges that come along with it. It provides a comprehensive overview of the anatomy of the frontal sinus and a systematic method of approaching and executing sinus surgery, as

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Frontal Sinus Surgery

Devyani Lal  •  Peter H. Hwang Editors

Frontal Sinus Surgery A Systematic Approach

Foreword by Valerie J. Lund, CBE, MB, BS, FRCS, FRCSEd

Editors Devyani Lal, MD, FARS Professor of Otolaryngology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Associate Dean, Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development, Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Consultant (Joint), Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, USA

Peter H. Hwang, MD, FARS Professor and Chief, Division of Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

ISBN 978-3-319-97021-9    ISBN 978-3-319-97022-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97022-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018965169 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

I dedicate this book to my parents, Krishna Murari and Sarita Rani Lal. Their unequivocal love has brought me zest for life, learning and sharing. This book was only possible with the loving support of my husband, Niresh Pande and my siblings, Ritu and Abhiroop. Devyani Lal To my many superb teachers, who have instilled in me a desire to pursue excellence in teaching; and to my students and trainees, who on a daily basis sustain my love for teaching and inspire me to continually sharpen my craft. Peter H. Hwang

Foreword

Since the inception of endoscopic sinus surgery, it has been widely acknowledged that the frontal sinus provides the greatest challenges to rhinologists. Even prior to endoscopic approaches, the complex outflow anatomy of the frontal sinus a