۱۰۰ Complications of Otorhinolaryngology & Skull Base Surgery Navigate Complex Cases with Confidence and Precision

The field of otorhinolaryngology is made challenging by the complex and unique anatomy of head and neck region. Successfully navigating this area with surgical finesse remains an enigma. 100 Complications of Otorhinolaryngology & Skull Base Surgery provides a broad overview of various complications encountered in ENT and skull base surgeries, their impacts, and intricacies in their management.

“A successful surgeon has the eyes of a hawk, heart of a lion, and hand of a lady.” True to this quote, a surgeon is not the one who is just well versed in surgical techniques, but the one who handles complications too with aplomb. This book features 100 complicated yet interesting cases by more than 250 authors from 26 different countries, discussing the start of scary times, how they managed to tackle those in an appropriate manner, and the lessons they learnt from each case. Each case report has a section on “Clinical Pearls and Pitfalls” in order to broaden the perspective.

Key Features

• A collection of real-life cases and complications faced by senior ENT surgeons across the world.
• ۱۰۰ unique cases, and each case is led by a different team head.
• Contains over 700 operative and endoscopic images, illustrations serving as a visual guide for the readers.
• Over 50 videos of various clinical conditions for better visual understanding.
• This book serves as a guide for otorhinolaryngologists in handling complicated cases. ENT surgeons will also find this book beneficial if they encounter critical complications during surgery.
• Smears in the Rapid Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Lesions
• Challenges in the Interpretation of Stereotactic Biopsies

Contents

۱. Acute Intraorbital Bleeding during Endoscopic Resection of a Recurrent Inverted Papilloma of the Left Ethmoid—“the Protruding Eye”
۲. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak during Standard Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
۳. Internal Carotid Injury during Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, a Potentially Devastating Complication
۴. Transnasal Endoscopic Management of Epistaxis from Migrated Coils of Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm
۵. Ophthalmic Reaction on the Third Day after Endonasal Removal of Giant Frontoethmoidal Osteoma
۶. Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula Presenting as Orbital Bleed with Vision Impairment during Endoscopic Endonasal Approach
۷. Endoscopic Management of Anterior Ethmoid Artery Injury with Intraorbital Hematoma
۸. Tension Pneumocephalus after Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
۹. Delayed Complications with Silicone Implants in Rhinoplasty
۱۰. Internal Maxillary Artery Unleashed Bleed during Endoscopic Excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
۱۱. Postoperative Sepsis with Pneumocephalus Following Endoscopic Esthesioneuroblastoma Surgery
۱۲. Cardiac Arrest during Transnasal Endoscopic Surgery of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
۱۳. Intraorbital Spillage of Normal Saline during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
۱۴. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak due to Undiagnosed Encephalocele within Concha Bullosa
۱۵. Pseudoaneurysm due to Internal Carotid Artery Injury during Sphenoethmoidectomy, Optic and Orbital Decompression in a Case of Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
۱۶. Traction on the Orbital Fat Resulting in Avulsion of an Orbital Vessel during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
۱۷. Managing Warping of Costal Cartilage Graft in Rhinoplasty
۱۸. Management of an Internal Carotid Artery Bleed during Traumatic Orbito-Cranial Organic Foreign Body Lodged in the Cavernous Carotid Artery
۱۹. Perioperative Arrythmia due to Intranasal Adrenaline Nasal Packing during Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
۲۰. Transnasal Transorbital Approach for Ectopic Esthesioneuroblastomas: Do Not Forget the Sodium Levels!
۲۱. Screws and Plates Coming while Removing Bilateral Rhinoliths
۲۲. Iatrogenic Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: How to Manage Intraoperatively?
۲۳. Managing Intracranial Arterial Injury during Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
۲۴. Necrotic Nasal Flap Following Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
۲۵. Internal Carotid Artery Injury during Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
۲۶. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage and Free Flap Failure: Do Not Wait and See
۲۷. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Post Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Craniopharyngioma
۲۸. The Just Missed Carotid Blowout during Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Transclival Approach
۲۹. Pneumocephalus, Central Diabetes Insipidus, and Cerebral Salt Wasting Disease: Complications Following a Transplanum Approach for Craniopharyngioma
۳۰. Lateral Rectus Palsy, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hydrocephalus, and Meningitis Post Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery

More…

۸۰. Intraoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Gusher during Cochlear Implantation in a Child with Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Surgical Challenge
۸۱. Post-Traumatic Persistent Surgical Site Infection Post-Cochlear Implantation
۸۲. Iatrogenic Facial Palsy Post Revision Surgery for Excision of Branchial Sinus
۸۳. A Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula in a Misdiagnosed Cystic Cochlea after Grommet Insertion
۸۴. Persistent Vestibular Symptoms Following Stapedotomy
۸۵. Flap Necrosis and Hematoma after Cochlear Implant Surgery
۸۶. Missed First Branchial Cleft Anomaly in a Child
۸۷. Nerve Grafting for Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Injury Post Mastoidectomy
۸۸. Bleeding from Persistent Stapedial Artery during Stapedotomy
۸۹. Managing Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea and Meningocele in Revision Mastoid Surgery
۹۰. Reconstruction of Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery in Cerebellopontine Angle Meningioma Surgery during Retrosigmoid Transmeatal Approach—Back to Normal
۹۱. A Bilateral Carotid Blowout as Complication in a Recurrent Skull Base Tumor
۹۲. Osteomyelitis of Skull after Treatment of a Skull Base Tumor
۹۳. Four Paragangliomas, Two Stents, and One Patient
۹۴. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak after Translabyrinthine Surgery
۹۵. Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Interruption in Translabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery
۹۶. Ophthalmic Vein Thrombosis after Trigeminal Schwannoma Resection
۹۷. In Vivo Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion for Skull Base CSF Fistula with Pseudomeningocele after Skull Base Tumor Surgery
۹۸. Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Injury Repaired Using Sural Nerve Grafting during Fisch Infratemporal Fossa Approach: Type A
۹۹. Facial Reanimation Surgery for Facial Nerve Paralysis after Acoustic Neuroma Resection
۱۰۰. Paradoxical Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea after Retrosigmoid Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery

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