Principles of Facial Reconstruction: A Subunit Approach to Cutaneous Repair

A beautifully illustrated, multimedia guide to facial soft-tissue reconstruction from leading clinicians
Principles of Facial Reconstruction: A Subunit Approach to Cutaneous Repair, Third Edition by distinguished clinicians Wayne F. Larrabee Jr., David A. Sherris, Jeffrey C. Teixeira, and esteemed contributors presents evidence-based facial reconstruction techniques that simplify flap design based on location and defect. The book's primary focus is soft-tissue defects of moderate size rather than larger flap reconstructions. Building on the acclaimed prior editions, the third edition features new content and images.

Key surgical principles are detailed graphically in an easy-to-navigate, concise layout. The two opening chapters cover a review of soft-tissue biomechanics and physiology, followed by fundamentals of wound closure, wound healing, grafts, and flaps. The seven consistently organized anatomic chapters present a brief overview of the anatomy of the region, followed by succinct descriptions of surgical approaches for relevant subunits in that region. The final t

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Thieme Medical Publishers

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Wayne F. Larrabee, David A. Sherris, Jeffrey Teixeira

ISBN:

978-1-68-420106-8

Specialty:

• Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Language:

English

Edition:

3rd Ed.

Pages:

322

Publication Year:

2021

Doody's Star Rating®:

Score:

91

Doody Core Title Score:

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