This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Manuela
Fina, Justin S. Golub, and Daniel Lee, is devoted to Endoscopic Ear
Surgery. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series
Consulting Editor, Sujana S. Chandrasekhar. Articles in this important
issue include: History of Endoscopic Ear Surgery; Endoscopes and
Exoscopes for Otology and Neurotology; Redefining middle ear anatomy and
physiology; Getting started with Endoscopic Ear Surgery; Otoendoscopy in
the Office and Operating Room; Teaching Tools for Endoscopic Ear
Surgery; Endoscopic Myringoplasty and Tympanoplasty; Novel Radiologic
Approaches for Cholesteatoma Detection; Endoscopic Ear Surgery for
Congenital Cholesteatoma; Endoscopic Management of Pediatric Chronic Ear
Disease; Endoscopic Management of Acquired Cholesteatoma; Endoscopic
Stapes Surgery; Endoscopic-assisted Lateral Skull Base Surgery; New
Navigation Approaches for Endoscopic Lateral Skull Base Surgery;
Endoscopic-assisted Drug Delivery for Inner Ear Regeneration; Pearls and
pitfall in Endoscopic Ear Surgery; Future of Endoscopic Ear Surgery; and
The Role for Microsurgery of the Ear.