内容简介

The new edition of this landmark atlas and text builds on the strengths of the previous two editions, with step-by-step guidance to every surgical procedure in head and neck surgery. The book is lavishly illustrated in full colour, with almost 2,600 illustrations, over 2,100 of which are in full colour. New chapters are included on genetics of head and neck cancer, rehabilitation after surgery, implants and prostheses and orbital tumours, and there are chapters reviewing other treatment options in the field (radiation therapy and medical oncology) as they relate to the overall management and outcome of the patient. There will be expanded chapters on reconstruction after ablation and surgery of the larynx and trachea, and all new surgical techniques will be included.
　　Covers all aspects of head and neck surgery in detail.
　　Reviews every type of tumor, both benign and malignant.
　　Includes surgery for other head and neck disorders, such as tracheal stenosis
　　Provides step-by-step guidance with full intra-operative detail of each surgical procedure.
　　Gives extra clarity to intraoperative illustrations with liberal use of full color illutrations.
　　sections on complications and pitfalls of surgery will be included for every surgical procedure
　　Outcome data from Shah's department at MSKCC will be included wherever possible.
　　Chapters on reconstruction after ablation and surgery of the larynx and trachea have been expanded, including all new surgi cal techniques.
　　Text expanded to include concise discussions of the principles of medical and radiation oncology treatment as it relates to the surgical management of tumors; chapters on reconstruction and ablation and surgery of the larynx have been expanded; greatly expanded chapter on reconstructive surgery, written by plastic surgeons
　　Separate chapters on larynx and trachea
　　All new surgical techniques discussed and illustrated in detail.
　　All new chapter on implants and prostheses.