Surgery for Cancer of the Larynx and Related Structures
Carl E. Silver(Author)
Saunders (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 12. July 1996
Book
Hardback
403 pages
978-0-7216-5266-5 (ISBN)
Description
The reviews of the last edition: "A lucid text with excellent, understandable illustrations...A must for those interested in the details of laryngeal conservation surgery." - "Head and Neck Surgery". "The author's organization, content and attention of detail thrust this text into the category of a contemporary classic..." - "Annals of Surgery". Completely revised and updated, this classic combines beautifully illustrated surgical procedures for tumors of the larynx, hypopharynx and cervical esophagus with detailed discussions of the procedures' development, indications, complications, and results. The coverage is complemented by chapters on the history, surgical anatomy, and pathology of laryngeal cancer.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Head and Neck Oncologic Surgeons, Residents, Otolaryngologists, General Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons.<R>Standing Order Category: 4500
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
394 ills (13 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1460 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-5266-5 (9780721652665)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Historical Aspects. Surgical Anatomy. Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Precursors. Unusual Malignant Neoplasms. Conservation Surgery for Glottic Cancer. Conservation Surgeryfor Supraglottic Cancer. Total and Near-Total Laryngectomy. The Hypopharynx. Reconstruction of the Cervical Esophagus. Neck Dissection. Laser Surgery of the Larynx. Stomal Stenosis and Recurrence. Prosthetic Voice Rehabilitation.