Holger Sudhoff Bücher

The complex anatomy of the Eustachian tube through the base of the skull makes its function difficult to assess and many early attempts to surgical treatment were unsuccessful. Understanding the pathophysiology of Eustachian tube dysfunction is critical for the management of ear disease.This book discusses anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis and the evolution of surgery of the Eustachian tube. It encapsulates our present knowledge of the principles and present day practice of the management of Eustachian tube dysfunction.

This comprehensive, richly illustrated textbook provides a systematic approach to frequent otological operations. The book is written by two famous experts, and even the experienced surgeon will find valuable hints and suggestions to facilitate routine middle ear operations. Procedures in surgery of the ear canal, acute and chronic middle ear diseases, otosclerosis, cochlear implantation and vertigo are visualized step-by-step to acquaint the beginner with proven surgical repertoires.