A
Aluminum oxide 140
Angled curettes 12
Annular ligament 255
Antifog solution 66
Antrum 228f
Arc of exposure 169f
Attic bone drilling 195
Attico-tympanic diaphragm 27
Auditory canal
internal 70
packing of external 105f
part of external 105
skin, protection of external 196f
superior aspect of external 67f
Aural speculum 264f
Austin classification 140
Austin-Kartush classification 140
Axon 343
C
Camera sensors, types of 47
Canal of Huguier 37
Caroticocochlear recess 35
Caroticotympanic vessels 32
Carotid dehiscence 80
Cartilage pieces 229
Cartilage tip 130
Catrilage cap 159
Cephalosporin, third-generation 68
Cerebrospinal fluid leak 35
Chalk type plaques 251
Charge-coupled device 47
Cholesterol granuloma 88
Chorda tympani 17, 18, 21, 28, 31, 38, 82, 125, 143, 149, 150, 164, 169, 170, 172, 174f, 176, 176f, 177f, 178–180, 190, 195, 198, 199, 214, 216–218, 223, 228, 250, 274, 280f, 281, 291, 322f, 327, 329, 346, 358
anatomy of 38f
damage of 37
endoscopic view of 38f
manipulation of 272
management 216
reflection, direction of 172f
surgical anatomy of 37
Chordal eminence 18
Chordal ridge, separated by 18
Cilia 35
anatomical disposition of 39f
anatomy of 40f
appearance of 71
endoscopic anatomy of 39
internal anatomy of 43f
Cochlear implant insertion, site of 41f
Cochlear nerve 10
Cochlear otospongiosis site 86f
Cochleariformis 25
Cochleo-carotid recess 33
Cochleostomy 43
Common ear pathology 9
Cone-beam computed tomography scan 84
Correct placement, tests for 302
Corticosteroid 93
Cosmetic deformity 130
Cranial nerve 70
Cup forceps 142
D
Dexamethasone 93
Diagnostic otoendoscopy, preoperative 259
Diazepam 63
Digital contrast enhancement 47
Digital visual interface 51
Direct mechanical injury 10
Discomalleolar ligament 38
Drape sheet 63
E
Echo-planar imaging 80
Electrophysiological tests 317
Endolymph 39
Endolymphatic sac 72
Endoscopic bone drilling 12
functional 141
history of 1
laser probe in 356
microscopic to 6
revolution of 47
set 57f
spectrum of 6
types of 6f
indications of 162
Endoscopic myringoplasty 100
Endoscopic myringotomy 89
anatomical configuration 140
confirmation of diagnosis 141
physiological principles 141
placement of prosthesis 141
principles of 140
steps of 141
visualization 141
Endoscopic procedure 51
Endoscopic sinus surgery, functional 8
Endoscopic stapedectomy 304
Endoscopic surgery, principles of 7
Endoscopic technique 233
Endoscopic transcanal facial nerve decompression 312
contraindications of 315
indications of 315
rationale of 315
Endoscopic tympanoplasty, indications of 101
Epidermoid cyst 88
Epitympanic dysventilation syndrome 162
Epitympanic exploration 101
Epitympanic recess, anterior 46
F
Facial nerve 10, 18, 19f, 20, 20f, 23, 30, 37, 70, 75, 76f, 80f, 82, 149, 164, 198–204, 221, 229, 233, 243, 246, 247, 250, 256, 274, 281, 291, 304, 307f, 313, 333, 334f, 335f, 336, 337f, 340, 341f, 342, 343, 351, 357f, 365
types of segmental 314f
dissection of 337
exposure of 337
portion of 249
segment of 178f
injury, iatrogenic 226
integrity 365f
labyrinthine segment of 82f
layers of 343f
location of 365
mastoid segment of 76f
monitor system 365
sheath 343
incision over 342
vertical segment of 78f
Fallopian canal 253f
bone, egg shelling of 341
over tympanic segment of 340f
rules of drilling over 339
Fibers, types of 37
Fibrous bands 324f
Fibrous tissue 88
Flap fibres, anterosuperior part of 270f
Flap tear 270f
Fracture 81f
H
Hand burrs 259
Handheld laser probes 356f
Healthy flap 214
Helicotrema 39
Hemosiderin 325f
Hemostasis 10
Holding piston, method of 299f
House-Brackmann grading system 315
Hydroxyapatite 140
I
Ice cream cone 71
Incudostapedial joint 143f
Inadvertent injury 10
Incudal ligament, posterior 29
Incudomalleal chain 249
Incudomalleolar fold, lateral 28
Incudostapedial joint 11, 38, 106, 115, 116, 118–121, 123, 125, 126, 136, 164, 165f, 190, 198, 216, 217, 218, 221, 223, 228, 243, 246, 247, 251, 254, 255, 257f, 274, 282f, 324, 327
complex 279f
discontinuity 198
Incus 10, 17, 21, 24, 28, 38, 143, 164, 176, 178, 179, 180, 190, 217, 218, 221, 223, 228, 250, 274, 281, 291, 304, 305, 307, 308, 358, 359
long process of 78f
Infection, active local 10
Infiltration, sites of 101
Inflammation 88
Intraneural bleeding 359
Intraneural hematoma 333
Intratympanic tympanosclerosis 236f
Intravenous tranexamic acid 105
Ipsilateral tragal cartilage 257
L
Labyrinthine segment 313
Left ear endoscopic epitympanic exploration 164f
Ligaments 28
Light sources, types of 50
M
fixation 246
Mastoid exploration 209
Mechanical trauma 66
Medial tip cell area 76
Medical grade monitor 51f
Medication, preoperative 63
Medtronic indigo drill system 62f
Ménière's disease 90
Meniett device 90
Mesotympanic cholesteatoma 210f
Metal-oxide-semiconductor 47
Micro-cup forceps, upturned 58
Microdrill 61
Micro-forceps set 58f
Microinstruments, angled 8
Micromotor drill 353
Microneedle holder 59f
Microscope 54
Microscopic stapedotomy, working window of 264f
Microscopic technique 233
Microtrephine 157
anatomy of 16
inspection of 243f
cleft 244
cross section 120f
endoscopic anatomy of 15
fluid aspiration 93
gauge 58f
landmarks 84f
mucosa 104
opacity 85
packing of 350
role of 10
part of 17
pathology 360
photography 2
space 230
division of 75f
structure 359
endoscopic 2
temperature 9
transformer mechanism 141
ventilation pathways
anatomy of 30f
of left 30f
walls 85
Minimally invasive endoscopic mastoid surgery 208
contraindications of 209
indications of 209
rationale of 209
Myringosclerosis 237
N
Nausea, severe postoperative 68
Needle otoscope 2
Neotympanum 244
Nerve
fibers 313
holding forceps 59f
monitoring systems, intraoperative 365f
segment, loss of 313
concept of 343f
stimulator probe 365
transection, complete 313
Neurolysis 342
Neuronavigation system 364f
Neuroplasticity 37
Neurosurgical procedures 363
New endoscopic surgical approaches, development of 364
Niche, oval window 236
Nipped malleus head 148f
Nipping malleus 251f
Nonacoustic tumors 4
Notch of Rivinus 32
O
Obliterative tympanosclerosis 256
Osseous fallopian canal 85
Osseous labyrinthine wall, thin 85
Osseous spiral lamina 43
Ossicular erosion 9
Ossicular replacement prosthesis 142
Ossicular status 189
Otic capsule-sparing fractures 313
Otic neuralgia 35
Otology 84
P
Panetti set-suction dissector 224
Panetti suction instruments set 55f
Partial nerve transection 313
Pentazocine 63
Perforation margin, anterior 135f
Pick scissors 337
Piezoelectric device 233
Piezoelectric handpiece 363
Piezoelectric surgery device 363
Piezoelectric ultrasonic handpiece 363f
Piezosurgery 363
Pig's bladder 101
Piston
measurement of 310
method of insertion of 300f
over graft, placement of 309f
preparation of 297
trimming 299f
Plester's side knife 221
Pneumatized temporal bones 70
Polytetrafluoroethylene 140
Pöschl projection 79
Povidone-iodine 64f
Prestapedial otospongiosis site 85f
Presynaptic parasympathetic fibers 37
anatomy of 33f
boundaries of 32
morphological significance of 35
part of 24
plaque 244
surgical
anatomy of 32
importance of 35
tube, visualization of 101
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar 35
Puncture wound, postaural 303
R
Recording device 53f
Recurrent disease 209
Regular otologic procedures 46
Residual air-bone gap 85
Residual disease 209
posterosuperior 210f
inferior 17,
Rhinologist's set 8
anatomy 23f
surgical importance of 40
Round-round window protection 140
S
Safety protocol 357
Scala media 39
Scalp incision, posterosuperior 231
Scar 88
Scarless 101
Schwann cell 343
Sclerosed mastoid 209
Sclerosis 251
Sclerotic plaque 244f
Scrub nurse 54
Segmental decompression, concept of 313
Sensorineural deficit 251
Sensory fibers, special 37
Sharp sickle 343
Simple traction injury 313
Slow intravenous tranexamic acid bolus 10
Small residual disease 359
Small retraction pockets 9
Spiral ligament's basilar crest 43
Spring scissors 267
Squamosal disease 209
Squamosal variety 140
Standard mastoid bandage 68
Stapedectomy 6
Stapediovestibular otospongiosis site 85f
Storz endoscopic ear surgery instrument set 55f
Straight endoscopic approach 20
Stylomastoid foramen 76
Subiculum 18
Suction cannula 67f
Suction instruments 8
Suction machine 54
Suction set with adapter 56f
Surgical proprioception 13
Surgical spirit 63
Sustentaculum promontorii 22
T
Tactile feedback 13
Taste constancy 37
Temporal artery, superficial 126f
dissection 25f
dry left 23f
specimen, wet 43f
drilling 363
fractures 313
traumatic 313
types of 313
specimen, dry 35f
Temporal vessels, superficial 126
Tenotome 343
sectioning of 227f
Therapeutic decision 70
Three D endoscope 354f
Tic capsule-sparing fractures 313
Tissue preservation, maximum 8
Titanium instruments 55f
Total ossicular
reconstruction prosthesis, reconstruction with 157
Tragus, medial aspect of 130
Transcanal incision 319f
Transcanal technique 264f
Translabyrinthine approach 313
Transverse fractures 313
Trauma 85
Tympanosclerosis 257f
Turbo spin-echo 88
Tympanic artery, inferior 22
Tympanic neurectomy 35
Tympanic plexus 104
Tympanic spine, anterior 32
Tympanomeatal flap 11, 111, 112, 112f, 113, 116, 118, 133, 134, 143f, 157f, 168, 187f, 188f, 204, 213f, 214, 217, 257, 268, 268f, 271, 304f, 311
graft position after placement of 135f
over prosthesis 160f
Tympanoplasty 100
V
Vertical limb, posterior aspect of 151
Vestibular schwannomas 4
Vestibular sedatives 68
Vestibule visible beneath vein graft 310f
Vomiting, severe postoperative 68