ABSTRACT

The attraction of plastic surgery is its tremendous scope, and the multitude of approaches for every clinical situation. Yet it is precisely these aspects of plastic surgery that make its study and teaching especially challenging. Although there exist several excellent atlases and texts on this topic, there are few references that are compact, affo

chapter 2|8 pages

Basic Concepts in Wound Repair

chapter 3|8 pages

Dressings

chapter 4|4 pages

Pharmacologic Wound Care

chapter 5|3 pages

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

chapter 6|2 pages

Leeches

chapter 7|4 pages

· Local Anesthetics

chapter 8|5 pages

Basic Anesthetic Blocks

chapter 9|5 pages

Surgery under Conscious Sedation

chapter 10|6 pages

Principles of Reconstructive Surgery

chapter 11|7 pages

Principles of Surgical Flaps

chapter 13|4 pages

Tissue Expansion

chapter 14|6 pages

Alloplastic Materials

chapter 16|7 pages

Diabetic Wounds

chapter 17|8 pages

Wounds Due to Vascular Causes

chapter 19|11 pages

Pressure Ulcers

chapter 20|3 pages

Infected and Exposed Vascular Grafts

chapter 22|4 pages

Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids

chapter 23|5 pages

· Benign Skin Lesions

chapter 24|5 pages

Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

chapter 25|7 pages

Melanoma

chapter 26|7 pages

Vascular Anomalies

chapter 27|9 pages

· Skin Grafting and Skin Substitutes

chapter 29|5 pages

Head and Neck Cancer

chapter 30|10 pages

Ear Reconstruction

chapter 31|10 pages

Eyelid Reconstruction

chapter 32|5 pages

Nasal Reconstruction

chapter 33|18 pages

Lip Reconstruction

chapter 34|5 pages

Mandible Reconstruction

chapter 35|9 pages

· The Facial Nerve and Facial Reanimation

chapter 36|6 pages

Frontal Sinus Fractures

chapter 37|6 pages

Orbital Fractures

chapter 38|6 pages

Fractures of the Zygoma and Maxilla

chapter 39|5 pages

Nasal and NOE Fractures

chapter 40|10 pages

Mandible Fractures.

chapter 42|11 pages

TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction

chapter 43|4 pages

Latissimus Flap Breast Reconstruction

chapter 44|5 pages

Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction

chapter 45|5 pages

· Nipple Reconstruction and Tattooing

chapter 46|6 pages

Reduction Mammaplasty

chapter 47|5 pages

Sternal Wounds

chapter 48|5 pages

Chest Wall Defects

chapter 49|5 pages

Coverage of Spinal W ounds

chapter 50|5 pages

Abdominal Wall Defects

chapter 52|6 pages

Lower Extremity Reconstruction

chapter 53|3 pages

Basic Dental Concepts

chapter 54|7 pages

Cephalometries

chapter 56|3 pages

Craniofacial Microsomia

chapter 57|5 pages

Microtia Repair

chapter 58|8 pages

Cleft Lip

chapter 59|12 pages

Cleft Palate

chapter 60|9 pages

Rhytidectomy

chapter 61|5 pages

Browlift

chapter 62|4 pages

Otoplasty

chapter 63|8 pages

Blepharoplasty

chapter 64|6 pages

Rhinoplasty

chapter 65|6 pages

Genioplasty, Chin and Malar Augmentation

chapter 66|7 pages

Augmentation Mammaplasty

chapter 67|4 pages

Gynecomastia Reduction

chapter 68|6 pages

Mastopexy

chapter 69|7 pages

Abdominoplasty

chapter 70|3 pages

Liposuction

chapter 71|7 pages

Laser Resurfacing

chapter 72|6 pages

Chemical Rejuvenation of the Face

chapter 73|5 pages

Fat Injection and Injectable Fillers

chapter 74|3 pages

Cosmetic Uses of Botulinum Toxin

chapter 75|4 pages

Dermabrasion

chapter 76|4 pages

Hair Restoration

chapter 77|6 pages

Anatomy of the Hand

chapter 78|8 pages

Radiographic Findings

chapter 79|5 pages

Examination of the Hand and Wrist

chapter 80|5 pages

Soft Tissue Infections

chapter 82|5 pages

Replantation

chapter 83|5 pages

Fractures of the Distal Radius and Ulna

chapter 84|10 pages

Wrist Fractures

chapter 85|6 pages

Finger and Metacarpal Fratures

chapter 86|5 pages

Brachial Plexus Injuries

chapter 87|6 pages

· Nerve Injuries

chapter 88|4 pages

Vascular Trauma

chapter 89|6 pages

Extensor Tendon Injuries

chapter 90|8 pages

Flexor Tendon Injuries

chapter 91|14 pages

Injuries of the Finger

chapter 92|5 pages

Soft Tissue Coverage

chapter 93|8 pages

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

chapter 94|6 pages

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

chapter 95|3 pages

Trigger Finger Release

chapter 96|3 pages

Ganglion Cysts

chapter 97|3 pages

Stenosing Tenosynovitis

chapter 98|3 pages

Radial Artery Harvest

chapter 99|5 pages

Common Anomalies of the Hand and Digits

chapter 100|4 pages

Dupuytren’s Disease

chapter 101|6 pages

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy