Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery - Volume 2, 8th Edition

• The 8th edition of Cummings Otolaryngology will bring readers up to date with the latest minimally invasive procedures, recent changes in the field, and new techniques and technologies that are shaping patient outcomes.

• Covers recent advances in otolaryngology 

• Completely reviewed and updated content

• New additions: General Covid chapter, which is woven throughout all areas of otolaryngology; dedicated chapter in the Pediatrics section on Pediatric Thyroid Disease. [final additions/changes will be decided at our upcoming planning meeting.]

• Latest minimally invasive procedures

• New surgical videos

• New facial plastics editor: Stephen Park

• 6 new Associate Editors

Part I: Measuring Outcomes and Performance

1. Outcomes Research　　

2. Interpreting Medical Data

3. Evidence-Based Performance Measurement

Part II: General Otolaryngology

4. History, Physical Examination, and the Preoperative Evaluation

5. General Considerations of Anesthesia and Management of the Difficult Airway

6. Surgical Management of the Difficult Adult 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. Laryngeal and Tracheal Manifestations of Systemic Disease

12. Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases　　

13. Otolaryngology in the Elderly

14. Pain Management in the Head and Neck Patient

15. Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders

Part III: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Section 1: Facial Surgery

16. Aesthetic Facial Analysis

17. Recognition and Treatment of Skin Lesions

18. Scar Revision, Keloids, and Camouflage

19. Facial Trauma: Soft Tissue Lacerations and Burns

20. Maxillofacial Trauma

21. Reconstruction of Facial Defects

22. Hair Restoration: Medical and Surgical Techniques

23. Management of Aging Skin

24. Rhytidectomy and Facial Liposuction

25. The Aesthetic Brow and Forehead

26. Blepharoplasty

27. Mentoplasty

28. Otoplasty

Section 2: Rhinoplasty

29. The Nasal Septum

30. Nasal Fractures

31. Rhinoplasty

32. Special Rhinoplasty Techniques

33. Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty

34. Revision Rhinoplasty

Part IV: Sinus, Rhinology and Allergy/Immunology

35. Allergy and Immunology of the Upper Airway

36. Olfactory function and dysfunction

37. Objective Assessment of Nasal Function

38. Imaging of Nose and Sinuses

39. Non-allergic Rhinitis

40. Acute Rhinosinusitis: Pathogenesis, Treatment and Complications

41. Pathogenesis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis

42. Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Evidence based Medical Treatment

43. Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Outcomes of Medical and Surgical Treatment

44. Primary Sinus Surgery

45. Causes of Failure, Revision Surgery for Rhinosinusitis, and Management of Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

46. Management of the Frontal Sinuses

47. Epistaxis

48. Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea

49. Sino-orbital Interface

50. Benign Tumors of the Sinonasal Tract

51. Systemic Disease of the Nose and Sinuses

52. Facial Pain

Part V: Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology

53. Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Function

54. Visual Documentation of the Larynx

55. Voice Evaluation and Therapy

56. Neurologic Evaluation of the Larynx and Pharynx

57. Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx

58. The Professional Voice

59. Laser Surgery: Basic Principles and Safety Considerations

60. Benign Vocal Fold Mucosal Disorders

61. Acute and Chronic Laryngopharyngitis

62. Medialization Thyroplasty

63. Arytenoid Adduction and Abduction

64. Laryngeal Reinnervation

65. Chronic Aspiration

66. Laryngeal and Esophageal Trauma

67. Surgical Management of Upper Airway Stenosis

68. Diseases of the Esophagus

69. Transnasal Esophagoscopy

70. Zenker Diverticulum

71. Tracheobronchial Endoscopy

Part VI: Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology

Section 1: General Considerations

72. Fundamentals of Molecular Biology and Gene Therapy

73. Biology of Head and Neck Cancers

74. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the Epidemiology of Head and Neck Cancer

75. Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Radiation Physics, Radiobiology, and Clinical Principles

76. Chemotherapy and Targeted Biologic Agents for Head and Neck Cancer

77. Skin Flap Physiology and Wound Healing

78. Free Tissue Transfer

79. Integrating Palliative and Curative Care Strategies in the Practice of Otolaryngology

80. The Management of Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma

Section 2: Salivary Glands

81. Physiology of the Salivary Glands

82. Diagnostic Imaging and Fine-needle Aspiration of the Salivary Glands

83. Inflammatory Disorders of the Salivary Glands

84. Benign Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands

85. Malignant Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands

Section 3: Oral Cavity

86. Physiology of the Oral Cavity

87. Oral Mucosal Lesions

88. Odontogenesis, Odontogenic Cysts, and Odontogenic Tumors

89. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

90. Benign Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions of the Oral Cavity

91. Malignant Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity

92. Reconstruction of the Mandible and Maxilla

93. Prosthetic Management of Head and Neck Defects

94. Malignancies of the Paranasal Sinus

Section 4: Pharynx and Esophagus

95. Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Nasopharynx

96. Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharynx

97. Transoral Approaches to Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharynx

98. Reconstruction of the Oropharynx

99. Swallowing Function and Implications in Head and Neck Cancer

100. Diagnostic Imaging of the Pharynx and Esophagus

101. Neoplasms of the Hypopharynx and Cervical Esophagus

102. Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy of Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Hypopharynx and Esophagus

103. Reconstruction of the Hypopharynx and Esophagus

Section 5: Larynx

104. Diagnostic Imaging of the Larynx

105. Malignant Tumors of the Larynx

106. Management of Early Glottic Cancer

107. Transoral Laser Microresection of Advanced Laryngeal Tumors

108. Conservation Laryngeal Surgery

109. Total Laryngectomy and Laryngopharyngectomy

110. Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx

111. Vocal and Speech Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy

112. Diagnosis and Management of Tracheal Neoplasms

Section 6: Neck

113. Differential Diagnosis of Neck Masses

114. Ultrasound Imaging of the Neck

Paul W. Flint, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA, 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 and 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