Table of Contents

Section 1
Chapter 1: Historical Perspectives
Chapter 2: Microsurgical Anatomy
Chapter 3: Diagnostic Imaging
Chapter 4: Neurology and Critical Care

Section 2: Surgical Approaches
Chapter 5: Surgical Exposure of the Cerebellopontine Angle
Chapter 6: Combined Surgical Approaches
Chapter 7: Functional Surgery
Chapter 8: Endoscopic Techniques

Section 3: Acoustic Neuromas
Chapter 9: Biology and Genetics of Acoustic Neuroma
Chapter 10: Treatment Options for Acoustic Neuromas
Chapter 11: Translabyrinthine Approach for Acoustic Neuromas and Hearing Rehabilitation
Chapter 12: Acoustic Neuroma Surgery: Retrosigmoid and Middle Fossa Techniques
Chapter 13: Complications and Cranial Nerve Rehabilitation
Chapter 14: Facial Nerve Surgery - Re-innervation and Reanimation
Chapter 15: Neurofibromatosis - 2

Section 4: Non-Schwannomatous lesions of the CPA
Chapter 16: Petroclival Tumors
Chapter 17: Temporal Bone Lesions
Chapter 18: Congenital Rest Lesions
Chapter 19: Vascular Lesion

About the Author

Nicholas C. Bambakidis, MD, Barrow Neurological Institute Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, University of Arizona School of Medicine Phoenix, Arizona. Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Director Cerebovascular and Skull Base Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio.

Cliff A. Megerian, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Professor Neurological Surgery, Director of Otology and Neurotology, Richard and Patricia Pogue Endowed Chair in Auditory Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

Robert E. Spetzler MD, J. N. Harber Chairman of Neurological Surgery Professor Section of Neurosurgery University of Arizona, Director, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona.