Paul W. Flint, MD received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Washington. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in 1991, where he served as Residency Training Program Director. In 2009, Dr. Flint was appointed Professor and Chair, Otolaryngology - Head &Neck Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University. He is a founding member of the Society for Airway Management, and an active member of The Triological Society, The American Laryngological Society, The American Academy of Otolaryngology, and The American College of Surgeons. Dr. Flint's clinical interests include the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the airway, development of procedures to improve voice, swallowing, and breathing; and, treatment of movement disorders affecting the head and neck, including dystonia and Parkinson disease.

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The most comprehensive, multi-disciplinary text in the field, Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 7th Edition, provides detailed, practical answers and easily accessible clinical content on the complex issues that arise for otolaryngologists at all levels, across all subspecialties. This award-winning text is a one-stop reference for all stages of your career-from residency and board certification through the challenges faced in daily clinical practice. Updated content, new otology editor Dr. Howard W. Francis, and new chapters and videos ensure that this 7th Edition remains the definitive reference in today's otolaryngology.

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Flint: CUMMINGS OTOLARYNGOLOGY, 7e

Preface Part I: Measuring Outcomes and Performance

Outcomes Research
Interpreting Medical Data
Evidence-Based Performance Measurement

Part II: General Otolaryngology

History, Physical Examination, and the Preoperative Evaluation
General Considerations of Anesthesia and Management of the Difficult Airway
Surgical Management of the Difficult Adult Airway
Tracheotomy
Overview of Diagnostic Imaging of the Head and Neck
Deep Neck and Odontogenic Infections
Head and Neck Manifestations in the Immunocompromised Host
Laryngeal and Tracheal Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Otolaryngology in the Elderly
Pain Management in the Head and Neck Patient
Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders Part III: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Section 1: Facial Surgery

Aesthetic Facial Analysis
Recognition and Treatment of Skin Lesions
Scar Revision, Keloids, and Camouflage
Facial Trauma: Soft Tissue Lacerations and Burns
Maxillofacial Trauma
Reconstruction of Facial Defects
Hair Restoration: Medical and Surgical Techniques
Management of Aging Skin
Rhytidectomy and Facial Liposuction
The Aesthetic Brow and Forehead
Blepharoplasty
Mentoplasty
Otoplasty

Section 2: Rhinoplasty

The Nasal Septum
Nasal Fractures
Rhinoplasty
Special Rhinoplasty Techniques
Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty
Revision Rhinoplasty Part IV: Sinus, Rhinology and Allergy/Immunology
Allergy and Immunology of the Upper Airway
Olfactory function and dysfunction
Objective Assessment of Nasal Function
Imaging of Nose and Sinuses
Non-allergic Rhinitis
Acute Rhinosinusitis: Pathogenesis, Treatment and Complications
Pathogenesis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Evidence based Medical Treatment
Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Outcomes of Medical and Surgical Treatment
Primary Sinus Surgery
Causes of Failure, Revision Surgery for Rhinosinusitis, and Management of Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Management of the Frontal Sinuses
Epistaxis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea
Sino-orbital Interface
Benign Tumors of the Sinonasal Tract
Systemic Disease of the Nose and Sinuses
Facial Pain Part V: Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology
Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Function
Visual Documentation of the Larynx
Voice Evaluation and Therapy
Neurologic Evaluation of the Larynx and Pharynx
Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx
The Professional Voice
Laser Surgery: Basic Principles and Safety Considerations
Benign Vocal Fold Mucosal Disorders
Acute and Chronic Laryngopharyngitis
Medialization Thyroplasty
Arytenoid Adduction and Abduction
Laryngeal Reinnervation
Chronic Aspiration
Laryngeal and Esophageal Trauma
Surgical Management of Upper Airway Stenosis
Diseases of the Esophagus
Transnasal Esophagoscopy
Zenker Diverticulum
Tracheobronchial Endoscopy

Part VI: Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology

Section 1: General Considerations

Fundamentals of Molecular Biology and Gene Therapy
Biology of Head and Neck Cancers
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the Epidemiology of Head and Neck Cancer
Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Radiation Physics, Radiobiology, and Clinical Principles
Chemotherapy and Targeted Biologic Agents for Head and Neck Cancer
Skin Flap Physiology and Wound Healing
Free Tissue Transfer
Integrating Palliative and Curative Care Strategies in the Practice of Otolaryngology
The Management of Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma Section 2: Salivary Glands
Physiology of the Salivary Glands
Diagnostic Imaging and Fine-needle Aspiration of the Salivary Glands
Inflammatory Disorders of the Salivary Glands
Benign Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands
Malignant Neoplasms of the Salivary Glands

Section 3: Oral Cavity

Physiology of the Oral Cavity
Oral Mucosal Lesions
Odontogenesis, Odontogenic Cysts, and Odontogenic Tumors
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Benign Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions of the Oral Cavity
Malignant Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity
Reconstruction of the Mandible and Maxilla
Prosthetic Management of Head and Neck Defects
Malignancies of the Paranasal Sinus Section 4: Pharynx and Esophagus
Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Nasopharynx
Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharynx
Transoral Approaches to Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharynx
Reconstruction of the Oropharynx
Swallowing Function and Implications in Head and Neck Cancer
Diagnostic Imaging of the Pharynx and Esophagus
Neoplasms of the Hypopharynx and Cervical Esophagus
Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy of Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Hypopharynx and Esophagus
Reconstruction of the Hypopharynx and Esophagus Section 5: Larynx
Diagnostic Imaging of the Larynx
Malignant Tumors of the Larynx
Management of Early Glottic Cancer
Transoral Laser Microresection of Advanced Laryngeal Tumors
Conservation Laryngeal Surgery
Total Laryngectomy and Laryngopharyngectomy
Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx
Vocal and Speech Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy
Diagnosis and Management of Tracheal Neoplasms

Section 6: Neck

Differential Diagnosis of Neck Masses
Ultrasound Imaging of the Neck
Neoplasms of the Neck
Lymphomas Presenting in the Head and Neck
Radiation Therapy and Management of the Cervical Lymph Nodes and Malignant Skull Base Tumors
Neck Dissection
Complications of Neck Surgery
Penetrating and Blunt Trauma to the Neck Section 7: Thyroid/Parathyroid
Disorders of the Thyroid Gland
Management of Thyroid Neoplasms
Management of Parathyroid Disorders
Surgi…