cover image - Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780443119842
Copyright: 2026
Publication Date: 09-30-2025
Page Count: 3568
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $595.99

Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 8th Edition

by Howard W. Francis, Bruce H. Haughey, MD, FACS, Marci M. Lesperance, MD, Valerie J. Lund, CBE, MS, FRCS, FRCSEd, K. Thomas Robbins, MD, FACS, Stephen S. Park, MD and Alexander Hillel

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cover image - Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780443119842
Copyright: 2026
Publication Date: 09-30-2025
Page Count: 3568
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $595.99
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    • Provides comprehensive, accessible coverage of every area of the field in three convenient volumes, covering general otolaryngology, facial plastic surgery, sinus/rhinology, laryngology, head and neck surgery and oncology, otology and neurotology, and pediatric otolaryngology
    • Contains 11 new chapters, including Healthcare Disparities in Otolaryngology, COVID-19 in Otolaryngology, Gender Affirming Surgery, Functional Rhinoplasty, Laryngeal Paralysis, Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis, Gender Affirming Voice Care, Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy, 22q11 Deletion Syndrome, Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome, and Pediatric Thyroid Disorders
    • Offers new insights in allergy, olfaction, nonallergic rhinitis, epistaxis, nasal measurement, the management and outcomes of chronic rhinosinusitis, facial pain, the sino-orbital interface, systemic diseases affecting the nose and sinuses, and more
    • Features outstanding visual support with 4,000+ high-quality images (many new to this edition) and hundreds of quick-reference tables and boxes
    • Includes access to 165 videos—more than double the number in the previous edition. Videos include key indicator (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Key Indicator Procedures) and surgical videos, offering residents and practitioners the opportunity to visualize and better understand the critical elements of these core procedures
    • Provides a fresh perspective on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery from new editor, Dr. Stephen S. Park, as well as new perspectives from associate editors who contribute their knowledge and expertise to various sections throughout the text
    • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
  • VOLUME I
    PART I Measuring Outcomes and Performance
    1 Outcomes Research
    2 Interpreting Medical Data
    3 Health Care Disparities in Otolaryngology
    4 COVID-19 in Otolaryngology: Pandemic Response and Sequelae of Long COVID
    PART II General Otolaryngology
    5 History, Physical Examination, and the Preoperative Evaluation
    6 General Considerations of Anesthesia and Management of the Difficult Airway
    7 Tracheotomy
    8 Overview of Diagnostic Imaging of the Head and Neck
    9 Deep Neck and Odontogenic Infections
    10 Head and Neck Manifestations in the Immunocompromised Host
    11 Upper Aerodigestive Manifestations of Systemic Disease
    12 Otolaryngology in Older Adults
    13 Pain Management in the Head and Neck Patient
    14 Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders
    PART III Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    SECTION 1 Facial Surgery
    15 Aesthetic Facial Analysis
    16 Recognition and Treatment of Skin Lesions
    17 Scar Revision and Keloid Scar Management
    18 Facial Trauma: Soft Tissue Lacerations and Burns
    19 Craniomaxillofacial Trauma
    20 Reconstruction of Facial Defects
    21 Hair Restoration: Medical and Surgical Techniques
    22 Management of Aging Skin
    23 Rhytidectomy and Facial Liposuction
    24 Facial Implants and Fat Grafting
    25 Forehead, Brow, and Eyelid Surgery
    26 Facial Feminization Surgery
    27 Otoplasty
    28 Rehabilitation of Facial Paralysis
    SECTION 2 Rhinoplasty
    29 Management of the Nasal Septum
    30 Nasal Fractures
    31 Primary Rhinoplasty
    32 Revision Rhinoplasty and Ethnic Considerations
    33 Functional Rhinoplasty
    PART IV Sinus, Rhinology, and Allergy/Immunology
    34 Allergy and Immunology of the Upper Airway
    35 Olfactory Function and Dysfunction
    36 Objective Assessment of Respiratory Tract Function
    37 Imaging of the Nose and Sinuses
    38 Nonallergic Rhinitis
    39 Acute Rhinosinusitis: Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Complications
    40 Pathogenesis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
    41 Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Evidence-Based Medical Treatment
    42 Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Outcomes of Medical and Surgical Treatment
    43 Primary Sinus Surgery
    44 Causes of Failure, Revision Surgery, and Management of Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    45 Management of the Frontal Sinuses
    46 Epistaxis
    47 Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea
    48 Sino-Orbital Interface
    49 Benign Tumors of the Sinonasal Tract
    50 Systemic Disease of the Nose and Sinuses
    51 Facial Pain
    PART V Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology
    52 Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Function
    53 Visual Documentation of the Larynx
    54 Voice Evaluation and Therapy
    55 Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx
    56 Laryngeal Paralysis
    57 The Professional Voice
    58 Laser Surgery: Basic Principles and Safety Considerations
    59 Benign Vocal Fold Mucosal Disorders
    60 Acute and Chronic Laryngopharyngitis
    61 Medialization Thyroplasty
    62 Arytenoid Adduction and Abduction
    63 Laryngeal Reinnervation
    64 Chronic Aspiration
    65 Laryngeal and Esophageal Trauma
    66 Laryngeal Stenosis
    67 Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis
    68 Diseases of the Esophagus
    69 Transnasal Esophagoscopy
    70 Zenker Diverticulum
    71 Tracheobronchial Endoscopy
    72 Gender-Affirming Voice Care
    VOLUME II
    PART VI Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology
    SECTION 1 General Considerations
    73 Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
    74 Biology of Head and Neck Cancers
    75 Epidemiology of HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer
    76 Radiotherapy Principles in Head and Neck Cancer: Radiation Physics, Radiobiology, and Clinical Principles
    77 Chemotherapy and Targeted Agents for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    78 Skin Flap Physiology and Wound Healing
    79 Free Tissue Transfer
    80 Integrating Palliative and Curative Care Strategies in the Practice of Otolaryngology
    81 Management of Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma
    SECTION 2 Salivary Glands
    82 Physiology of the Salivary Glands
    83 Diagnostic Imaging and Fine-Needle Aspiration of Salivary Glands
    84 Inflammatory Disorders of the Salivary Glands
    85 Benign Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands
    86 Malignant Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands
    SECTION 3 Oral Cavity
    87 Physiology of the Oral Cavity
    88 Oral Mucosal Lesions
    89 Odontogenesis, Odontogenic Cysts, and Odontogenic Tumors
    90 Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
    91 Benign Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions of the Oral Cavity
    92 Malignant Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity
    93 Reconstruction of the Mandible
    94 Prosthetic Management of Head and Neck Defects
    SECTION 4 Pharynx and Esophagus
    95 Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Nasopharynx
    96 Surgical Therapy of Oropharyngeal Cancer
    97 Reconstruction of the Oropharynx
    98 Swallowing Function and Implications in Head and Neck Cancer
    99 Diagnostic Imaging of the Pharynx and Esophagus
    100 Neoplasms of the Hypopharynx and Cervical Esophagus
    101 Reconstruction of the Hypopharynx and Esophagus
    SECTION 5 Larynx
    102 Diagnostic Imaging of the Larynx
    103 Malignant Tumors of the Larynx
    104 Management of Early Glottic Cancer
    105 Transoral Laser Microresection of Advanced Laryngeal Tumors
    106 Conservation Laryngeal Surgery
    107 Total Laryngectomy and Laryngopharyngectomy
    108 Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx
    109 Vocal and Speech Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy
    110 Diagnosis and Management of Tracheal Neoplasms
    SECTION 6 Neck
    111 Differential Diagnosis of Neck Masses
    112 Ultrasound Imaging of the Neck
    113 Neoplasms of the Neck
    114 Lymphomas Presenting in the Head and Neck
    115 Radiation Therapy and Management of the Cervical Lymph Nodes and Malignant Skull Base Tumors
    116 Neck Dissection
    117 Complications of Neck Surgery
    118 Penetrating and Blunt Trauma to the Neck
    SECTION 7 Thyroid/Parathyroid
    119 Disorders of the Thyroid Gland
    120 Management of Thyroid Neoplasms
    121 Management of Parathyroid Disorders
    122 Surgical Robotics in Otolaryngology
    123 Management of Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves Ophthalmopathy)
    PART VII Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery
    SECTION 1 Basic Science
    124 Anatomy of the Temporal Bone, External Ear, and Middle Ear
    125 Neuroanatomy of Auditory System
    126 Principles of Auditory Physiology
    127 Neuroanatomy of Vestibular System
    128 Principles of Applied Vestibular Physiology
    129 Anatomy and Physiology of Eustachian Tub

  • Howard W. Francis, Richard Hall Chaney, Sr. Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology, Chair, Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Duke University Health System, USA, Bruce H. Haughey, MD, FACS, AdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Celebration, USA, Marci M. Lesperance, MD, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Associate Chief Clinical Officer, Children’s Specialty and Women’s Services, USA, Valerie J. Lund, CBE, MS, FRCS, FRCSEd, Professor of Rhinology, University College, London; Honorary Consultant ENT Surgeon, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital Trust, University College and Moorfields Eye Hospitals, London, UK, K. Thomas Robbins, MD, FACS, Executive Director, SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU; Professor, Division of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA, Stephen S. Park, MD, G. Slaughter Fitz-Hugh Professor and Chair, Dept. of Otolaryngology – H&N Surgery, Division of Facial Plastic Surgery, Interim Chair, Dept. of Plastic Surgery, University of Virginia, USA and Alexander Hillel
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