Surgical Care of Voice Disorders

Contemporary laryngology had its beginnings near the close of the 19th century and is probably best exemplified in the work of Morel McKenzie and of Czermak. Subsequent to their pioneering efforts, another surge of interest could be said to have centered about the efforts of the Chevalier Jacksons i...

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Main Authors: Gould, W.J., Lawrence, V.L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 1984, 1984
Edition:1st ed. 1984
Series:Disorders of Human Communication
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Patient Examination: History, Diagnosis, Patient Records
  • A. Patient’s Medical History
  • B. Physical Diagnosis
  • C. Patient Records
  • 3. Patient Examination via the Endolaryngeal Approach: Diagnosis and Therapy
  • A. Mirror Laryngoscopy
  • B. Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy
  • C. Indirect Laryngoscopic Surgery
  • D. Direct Laryngoscopy
  • 4. Endoscopie Surgery
  • A. Instrumentation for Endoscopic Surgery
  • B. Cryosurgery
  • C. Laser Surgery
  • D. Microcautery
  • E. Endolaryngeal Surgery: Specific Uses
  • 5. Phonosurgery: External Laryngeal Surgery Not Requiring Entry into the Vocal Tract
  • A. Discussion
  • B. General Considerations
  • C. Anatomy
  • D. Surgery for Repositioning of Vocal Fold
  • E. Surgery for Vocal Fold Tension Change
  • 6. External Laryngeal Surgery Requiring Entry into the Vocal Tract
  • A. Thyrotomy
  • B. Lateral Pharyngotomy
  • C. Cricoid Split
  • D. Special Surgical Procedures
  • 7. Vocal Tract Surgery for Resonance Change (Excluding Hypopharynx and Larynx)
  • A. Anatomy and Discussion of Parts
  • B. Tonsil
  • C. Soft Palate
  • D. Nasopharynx
  • E. Tongue
  • F. Mandible
  • G. Nose
  • H. The Paranasal Sinuses
  • 8. Conclusions
  • References