Complications in Head and Neck Surgery

✍ Scribed by David Eisele MD, Richard V. Smith MD FACS

• Publisher: Mosby
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 792
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Effectively avoiding, recognizing, and managing complications is integral to your operative success. Let a multidisciplinary team of experts in otolaryngology, plastic surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and general surgery guide you through the full range of complications associated with every type of head and neck procedure . . . so you will be equipped to produce the most favorable outcomes for even the most challenging cases!Expert, comprehensive, multidisciplinary coverage of head and neck complications helps you to safely incorporate new surgical techniques into your practice.An emphasis on complication prevention and recognition assists you in avoiding the "complication cascade." Coverage of both acute and long-term care of patients with head and neck complications prepares you to make effective choices in both instances.A new "Quality of Life" section examines the controversies that often surround selecting one procedure over another, illuminating why certain procedures aren't always best for some patients.A new section on complications of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery equips you to perform these techniques with greater confidence.A consistent, practical chapter format helps you focus on key clinical and surgical considerations.A new, more cohesive full-color illustration program richly captures visual nuances of clinical presentation and operative technique.A bonus CD-ROM allows you to use all of the images from the book in electronic presentations.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Contributors......Page 4
Preface......Page 12
1. Anesthesia Complications in Head and Neck Surgery......Page 13
2. Nutritional Management in Head and Neck Cancer......Page 38
3. Wound Healing......Page 47
4. Postoperative Infection......Page 54
5. Medical Complications of Head and Neck Surgery......Page 62
6. Complications of Pediatric Head and Neck Surgery......Page 73
7. Complications of Geriatric Head and Neck Surgery......Page 84
8. Endocrine Complications of Head and Neck Surgery......Page 89
9. Ophthalmic and Orbital Complications of Head and Neck Surgery......Page 108
10. Neurosurgical Complications......Page 122
11. Complications in Interventional Neuroradiology of the Head and Neck......Page 136
12. Head and Neck Surgical Fires......Page 148
13. Quality of Care and Patient Safety......Page 164
14. Complications of Radiation Therapy......Page 170
15. Chemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer......Page 183
16. Pain Management for Head and Neck Surgery......Page 191
17. Postoperative Dysphagia......Page 197
18. Palliative Medicine and End-of-Life Care......Page 209
19. Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer......Page 216
20. Complications of Surgeryof the Salivary Glands......Page 220
21. Complications of Surgery of the Parapharyngeal Space......Page 239
22. Complications of Lip Surgery......Page 249
23. Complications of Surgery of the Oral Cavity......Page 255
24. Dental Complications......Page 265
25. Complications in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery......Page 276
26. Temporomandibular Joint Surgery......Page 285
27. Complications of Surgery of the Oropharynx......Page 299
28. Complications of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy......Page 309
29. Complications of Sleep Surgery......Page 326
30. Complications of Endoscopy: Rigid and Flexible......Page 338
31. Complications of Percutaneous Gastrostomy......Page 347
32. Complications of Intubation and Emergency Airway Management......Page 360
33. Complications of Laryngeal Surgery......Page 377
34. Complications of Tracheostomy and Tracheal Surgery......Page 394
35. Complications of Hypopharyngectomy and Hypopharyngeal Reconstruction......Page 414
36. Complications of Surgery of the Neck......Page 425
37. Complications of Endoscopic Neck Surgery......Page 452
38. Complications of Surgery of the Carotid Artery......Page 461
39. Complications of Thyroid Surgery......Page 477
40. Complications of Parathyroid Surgery......Page 500
41. Complications of Nasal Surgery and Epistaxis Management......Page 512
42. Complications of Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses......Page 523
43. Complications of Rhinoplasty......Page 539
44. Complications of Maxillectomy......Page 557
45. Complications of Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy......Page 561
46. Complications of Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery......Page 574
47. Complications of Facial Rejuvenation Surgery......Page 593
48. Injury of the Facial Nerve......Page 611
49. Complications of Chemical Peels, Dermabrasion, and Laser Resurfacing......Page 632
50. Complications of Facial Implants......Page 647
51. Complications of Anterior Skull-Base Surgery......Page 653
52. Complications of Lateral Skull-Base Surgery......Page 662
53. Complications of Acoustic Neuroma Surgery......Page 675
54. Complications of Surgery of the Vestibular System......Page 687
55. Complications of Tympanomastoidectomy......Page 697
56. Complications of Ear Surgery......Page 701
57. Complications of Cochlear Implantation......Page 711
58. Complications of Congenital Aural Atresia and External Auditory Canal Surgery......Page 726
59. Complications of Otoplasty......Page 732
60. Complications of Pedicled Myocutaneous Flaps......Page 741
61. Complications of Local Facial Flaps......Page 751
62. Complications of Free-Tissue Transfer......Page 763
63. Complications of Skin, Cartilage, and Bone Grafts......Page 771
Index......Page 780