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Surgery of the Ear and Temporal Bone, 2d ed.


RF126

2004-057749

0-7817-2046-X

Surgery of the ear and temporal bone, 2d ed.

Title main entry. Ed. by Joseph B. Nadol and Michael J. McKenna.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [c]2005

611 p.

$199.00

This resource for clinicians and students describes surgical methods developed at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, known locally as Mass. Eye & Ear, is a specialty hospital providing patient care for disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck.  for the management of disorders of the ear. Well-illustrated throughout with color photographs and drawings, the volume is organized on the basis of clinical problems presented by otologic patients, rather than by category of surgical procedure. Forty-six chapters address such topics as imaging of the temporal bone, cochlear cochlear

pertaining to or emanating from the cochlea.


cochlear duct
the coiled portion of the membranous labyrinth located inside the cochlea; contains endolymph.

cochlear nerve
see Table 14.
 implantation, and neurectomy neurectomy /neu·rec·to·my/ (ndbobr-rek´tah-me) excision of a part of a nerve.

neu·rec·to·my
n.
Surgical removal of a nerve or part of a nerve.
 procedures for vertigo. The second edition also features new information on superior canal dehiscence syndrome and facial reanimation Re`an`i`ma´tion   

n. 1. The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival.
 surgery.
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