Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery
eBook - PDF

Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery

  1. 448 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery

About this book

Since publication of the first edition, Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery has attracted wide acclaim for its superb illustrations, clear step-by-step approach, thoroughness and practicality. Progressing from basic information on instruments and principles of tissue handling through to complex techniques, no surgeon of the foot and ankle will want to be without this authoritative text which will aid in their recognition of conditions and provide a suitable method of treatment with the latest surgical techniques.

This second edition provides additional information regarding the current techniques of suturing, aseptic and sterile techniques, vascular anatomy, incisional and excisional procedures, cutaneous flaps and grafts as well as reconstructive and plastic surgical techniques. Four new chapters have been added along with numerous new photographs and illustrations. Emphasis is placed on plastic surgery techniques that are applicable on the foot, ankle and lower leg whenever possible.

  • Over 1, 300 superb full color illustrations
  • Practical step-by-step instructions of all the major techniques
  • Suitable for all surgeons performing reconstructive or plastic surgery on the lower limb
  • Four new chapters:
    • Cutaneous anatomy and its surgical implications
    • Aseptic techniques
    • Leg ulcermanagement
    • Dressings and postoperative care
  • Text fully updated throughout with extra illustrations for maximum clarity

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Yes, you can access Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery by G Dock Dockery,Mary Elizabeth Crawford in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Saunders Ltd.
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9780702049514
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery
  3. Copyright page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. Abbreviations
  10. Introduction
  11. Chapter 1 Preoperative patient evaluation
  12. Chapter 2 Cutaneous anatomy and its surgical implications
  13. Chapter 3 Vascular anatomy and its surgical implications
  14. Chapter 4 Surgical principles
  15. Chapter 5 Basic instruments and tissue handling
  16. Chapter 6 Anesthesia
  17. Chapter 7 Aseptic techniques
  18. Chapter 8 Hemostatic techniques
  19. Chapter 9 Suture materials and techniques
  20. Chapter 10 Wound-healing properties
  21. Chapter 11 Digital medical photography
  22. Chapter 12 Excisional techniques and procedures
  23. Chapter 13 Biopsy techniques
  24. Chapter 14 Flap classification and survival factors
  25. Chapter 15 V–Y- and Y–V-plasty
  26. Chapter 16 Z and W skin plasty
  27. Chapter 17 Advancement and rotational flaps
  28. Chapter 18 Transpositional flaps
  29. Chapter 19 Skin grafts
  30. Chapter 20 Autografts, allografts and xenografts in cutaneous surgery
  31. Chapter 21 Soft tissue considerations in partial-foot amputations
  32. Chapter 22 The role of microsurgical-free flaps in foot and ankle surgery
  33. Chapter 23 The use of local muscle flaps in foot and ankle reconstruction
  34. Chapter 24 Nail and periungual reconstruction
  35. Chapter 25 Digital procedures
  36. Chapter 26 Foot and ankle benign soft tissue masses
  37. Chapter 27 Surgical dressings
  38. Chapter 28 Scars
  39. Chapter 29 Negative pressure wound therapy in lower extremity reconstructiona
  40. Chapter 30 Surgical complications and their treatments
  41. Chapter 31 Leg ulcer managementa
  42. Chapter 32 Dressings and postoperative carea
  43. Index