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This book offers a detailed description of the main septal perforation repair techniques for the treatment of nasoseptal defects. These innovative techniques have spread in recent years and are considered a validated alternative to the classic respective techniques.
The book covers septal reconstruction selection criteria, surgical techniques, and discusses post-operative results. It also includes some chapters on the experiences of septal reconstruction centers in various parts of the world.
Authored by leading experts in the field of septal perforation, this book will be of interest to ENT specialists, maxillofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, and plastic surgeons.
List of contents
Nasal Anatomy.- Nasal Physiology.- Nasal Vascularisation, Septum and Paranasal Sinuses.- Nasal and Sinus Radiology.- Septal Perforation Diagnosis.- Nose Picking and Intranasal Drug Use for the Septal Perforation Surgeon.- Medical Management of Predisposing Conditions and the Unstable Perforation.- Septal Prosthesis.- Septal Perforation Repair Utilizing Bilateral Bipedicled Intranasal Mucosal Advancement Flaps With an Interposition Graft.- Inverted Edge Technique (IET).- Anterior Ethmoidal Artery Flap.- Greater Palatine Artery Pedicled Flap.- Lateral Nasal Wall Flap.- Pericranial Flap.- Posterior Septal Advancement.- Bilateral Nasoseptal Flap.- L-Strut Flap.- Gingivobuccal (Labial) Flap in the Correction of Retrocolumellar Perforations.- Combined Flaps.- Rhinoplasty and Septal Perforation Repair.- Septal Perfoplasty and Posterior Septal Resection.- Paediatric Nasal Septal Perforation.- Substrates for Septal Perforation Repair.- Septal Perforation and Quality of Life.- A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis Assessing Perforation Closure Rate, and Predictors of Successful Closure.- Contemporary Algorithm for Nasal Septal Perforation Repair.
About the author
Isam Alobid is a Rhinologist and the coordinator of the Skull Base Unit within the ENT department at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. Additionally, he serves as a Professor at the Medical School, University of Barcelona, Spain, and holds the position of Vice President of the Spanish Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (SEORL). He has published over 311 scientific articles indexed on PubMed, 11,176 citations
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with an H-index of 51. Dr. Alobid is a volume editor for nine books and has contributed chapters to 55 other publications. He has organized 110 courses and workshops and presented his research at 155 national and international conferences.
Summary
This book offers a detailed description of the main septal perforation repair techniques for the treatment of nasoseptal defects. These innovative techniques have spread in recent years and are considered a validated alternative to the classic respective techniques.
The book covers septal reconstruction selection criteria, surgical techniques, and discusses post-operative results. It also includes some chapters on the experiences of septal reconstruction centers in various parts of the world.
Authored by leading experts in the field of septal perforation, this book will be of interest to ENT specialists, maxillofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, and plastic surgeons.
