Stereo Operative Atlas of Micro Ear Surgery

This book introduces readers to modern micro ear surgery procedures employing 3-D methods. Divided into 5 chapters, it explores 43 micro ear surgery operations, while 418 pairs of stereoscopic images illustrate each procedure in 3-D detail.Using the opera

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Stereo Operative Atlas of Micro Ear Surgery

Pu Dai  •  Dong-yi Han  •  Vincent C Cousins Yue-shuai Song Editors

Stereo Operative Atlas of Micro Ear Surgery

Editors Pu Dai, MD, PhD Department of Otolarygngology Head and Neck Surgery Chinese PLA General Hospital Beijing China Dong-yi Han, MD, PhD Department of Otolarygngology Head and Neck Surgery Chinese PLA General Hospital Beijing China

Vincent C Cousins, BMedSci, MBBS, FRACS Department of Otolarygngology Head and Neck Surgery Alfred Hospital Melbourne Australia Yue-shuai Song, MD Department of Otolarygngology Head and Neck Surgery Beijing Friendship Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing China

ISBN 978-981-10-2088-9    ISBN 978-981-10-2089-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-2089-6 The print edition is not for sale in China Mainland. Customers from China Mainland please order the print book from: People’s Medical Publishing House Library of Congress Control Number: 2016962211 © Springer Science+Business Media Singapore and People's Medical Publishing House 2017 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. Printed on acid-free paper Springer Singapore Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #22-06/08 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore.

Preface

Auditory perception is one of the most important human senses and this is self-evident to all mankind. Structural and functional lesions causing hearing loss are mostly located in the middle and inner ear, which makes them the main targets in microsurgery of the ear and lateral skull base. The temporal bone contains many important structures which are small and delicate and have complex relationships, thus representing one of the most intricate and complicated areas in the human body. Visualization of these structures and their spatial relationships is beyond the ability of the unaided eye, making