Anatomy for Plastic Surgery of the Face, Head, and Neck details the complex regional anatomy of the face, head and neck, providing plastic surgery and otolaryngology residents with a solid anatomical knowledge base. There are many danger zones involved in operating on the head and neck, and the detailed knowledge of anatomy that readers gain from this reference will help them avoid the surgical mishaps that often result in patient disfigurement.

Key Features:

Complex regional anatomy of the head and neck detailed with drawings, intraoperative photos and radiologic images
Online access to videos in which authors walk readers through the anatomy of the face, head and neck
Covers the latest anatomical topics, including arterial supply of the facial skin and sensory nerves of the head and neck

This excellent anatomical reference will be read cover to cover by young plastic surgeons and otolaryngologists, as well as residents in these specialties. More experienced surgeons will refer to it whenever they need to learn about an unfamiliar area of the head and neck.

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Publisher

Thieme

Year

2016

eBook ISBN

9781626230927

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Plastic & Cosmetic Medicine

1

Neurocranium 

and

Facial 

Skeleton

3

Fig. 

1.1

Anterior 

view 

of

the

skull. 

The

boundaries 

of

the

viscerocra-

nium 

in

relation 

to

the

neurocranium 

can

be

appreciated 

in

this 

view. 

Visible 

features 

include 

the

anterior 

nasal 

aperture, 

marking 

the

start 

of

the

bony 

respiratory 

tract; 

a

metopic 

suture 

projects 

superiorly 

from 

the

nasion; 

and

the

supraorbital 

foramen, 

infraorbital 

foramen, 

and

mental 

foramen 

through 

which 

cutaneous 

nerves 

pass, 

are

visible. 

(Reproduced 

from 

THIEME 

Atlas 

of

Anatomy, 

General 

Anatomy 

and

Musculoskeletal 

System, 

©

Thieme 

2005, 

Illustration 

by

Karl 

Wesker.)

Supraorbital

foramen

Supraorbital

margin

Frontal

incisure

Infraorbital

margin

Middle 

nasal

concha

Sphe

noid 

bone,

lesser 

wing

Nasal 

bone

Piriform 

(anterior

nasal) 

aperture 

Anterior 

nasal

spine

Mental 

foramen

Mandible

Infraorbital 

foramen

Maxilla

Sphenoid 

bone,

greater 

wing

Zygomatic 

bone

Temporal 

bone

Sphenoid 

bone,

greater 

wing

Parietal 

bone

Frontal 

bone

Inferior 

nasal

concha

Vomer

Ethmoid 

bone,

perpendicular

plate

Teeth

Orbit

Fig. 

1.2

Inferior 

view 

of

the

frontal 

bone. 

From 

this 

view, 

the

ethmoidal 

notch 

and

ethmoidal 

air

sinuses 

can

clearly 

be

appreciated. 

Additional 

visibility 

of

the

orbital 

part 

surface 

features, 

including 

the

fossa 

for

the

lacrimal 

gland, 

the

sphenoidal 

articulating 

surface, 

and

the

zygomatic 

process, 

is

obtained 

from 

this 

view.

Anatomy for Plastic Surgery of the Face, Head, and Neck
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Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Videos
Preface
Contributors
1 Neurocranium and Facial Skeleton
2 Anterior Skull Base
3 Middle Skull Base
4 Soft Tissue of the Scalp and Temporal Regions
5 Arterial Supply of the Facial Skin
6 Arteries of the Face and Neck
7 Veins of the Face and Neck
8 Facial Nerve and Temporal Bone
9 Peripheral Branches of the Facial Nerve
10 Sensory Nerves of the Head and Neck
11 Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System and the Facial Soft Tissues
12 Mimetic Muscles
13 Orbital Anatomy
14 Orbital Soft Tissues
15 Eyelid Anatomy
16 Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
17 External Nose
18 Auricle and External Acoustic Meatus
19 Mandible and Masticatory Muscles
20 Oral Cavity and Pharynx
21 Neck
Index

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