Plastic Surgery E-Book

Peter C. Neligan, Geoffrey C Gurtner

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Fully updated to meet the demands of the 21st-century surgeon, Principles, Volume 1 of Plastic Surgery, 3^rd Edition, provides you with the most current knowledge and techniques in the principles of plastic surgery, allowing you to offer every patient the best possible outcome. Access all the state-of-the-art know-how you need to overcome any challenge you may face and exceed your patients’ expectations.

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Informations

• Publié par: Saunders
• Date de parution: 07 septembre 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781455740406
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 5 Mo

Extrait

Plastic Surgery
Volume One: Principles
Third Edition

Peter C. Neligan, MB, FRCS(I), FRCSC, FACS
Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS
Professor and Associate Chairman, Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, CA, USA
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Saunders
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Video Contents
Foreword
Preface
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Chapter 1: Plastic surgery and innovation in medicine
Introduction
Innovation and research
Innovation and plastic surgery
Composite tissue allotransplantation
Collaboration
Drivers of innovation
Principles of innovation
External influences and innovation
Documentation, data gathering, and regulation
Chapter 2: History of reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
Origin of plastic surgery
Plastic surgery after the decline of the Roman Empire
The 19th century
The 20th century
Aesthetic surgery
Chapter 3: Psychological aspects of plastic surgery
Body image and plastic surgery
Personality and character formation
Perioperative psychological reactions
The physician–patient relationship
Personality styles and personality disorders
Strategies for management of the difficult patient
Surgical procedures and related psychological issues
Plastic surgery in childhood
Selection of patients: danger and pitfalls
Strategies for management of the dissatisfied patient
Conclusion
Chapter 4: The role of ethics in plastic surgery
Ethics as seen by professional associations
Ethical relationships with patients
The ethics of advertising
The role of ethics in the outpatient office
Ethics in the operating room
Ethical relations with other providers and third-party payers
The ethics of expert witness testimony
Summary
Chapter 5: Business principles for plastic surgeons
Introduction
Strategy
Accounting
Finance
Economics
Marketing
Operations
Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Sustainable enterprise
Human resource management
Legal and regulatory considerations
Negotiation
Ethics
Leadership
Acknowledgments
Chapter 6: Medico-legal issues in plastic surgery
Introduction
Interactions with attorneys and the legal system
Areas of the law
Product liability
Fraud and abuse
Contract law
Regulatory issues within the law
Internet and “blog” defamation law
Basic actions of a malpractice lawsuit (a guide)
Aesthetic practice liabilities
Managed care liabilities
Liability carrier’s issues
Legal issues in physician partnerships
Patient selection
Summary
Chapter 7: Photography in plastic surgery
Purpose
Standards in capturing images
Archiving and image management
Digital image processing
The future
Chapter 8: Patient safety in plastic surgery
The risk of having surgery
Obese patients/sleep apnea patients having plastic surgery
Intraoperative management of the plastic surgery patient
Deep venous thrombosis/pulmonary emboli in the liposuction patient
Care of the liposuction patient during surgery
Facial aesthetic surgery
Complications from breast surgery
Fire in the operating room
Protocol-based systems for reducing wrong patient and wrong-sided surgery
The sociology of the plastic surgery operating room
Best of intentions, not the best of results
Chapter 9: Local anesthetics in plastic surgery
Introduction
Historical perspective
Patient selection
Choice of sedation
Premedication
Sedation
Selection of local anesthetics
Selection of technique
Problems or complications
Discussion
Conclusions
Chapter 10: Evidence-based medicine and health services research in plastic surgery
The best evidence – where do we find it?
Study design and levels of evidence
Large-database analysis
Patient-reported outcomes research
Comparative effectiveness analysis
Future trends
What do we do with the outcomes?
Conclusions
Chapter 11: Genetics and prenatal diagnosis
Introduction
Human genome
Inheritance
Genetic causes for disease
The gene as a focus for therapy
Ethical issues of genetic discovery and gene therapy
Genetic disease and diagnosis
Congenital anomalies
Prenatal diagnosis
Future development
Chapter 12: Principles of cancer management
Background
History of cancer treatment
Pathobiology
Management
Conclusion
Chapter 13: Stem cells and regenerative medicine
Introduction
Historical perspective
Human embryonic stem cells
Postnatal and somatic stem cells
Prospective clinical applications of stem cell therapy
Chapter 14: Wound healing
Introduction
Acute wounds
The wound-healing process
Hemostasis
Inflammation
Infection
Vascularization
Wound closure
Chronic wounds
Ischemia and tissue oxygenation
MicroRNAs
Stem cells
Scar
Acknowledgment
Chapter 15: Skin wound healing: Repair biology, wound, and scar treatment
Wound repair biology
Adult wound repair
Regulation
Fetal wound repair biology
Adult wound pathology
Clinical wound management
Future perspectives
Chapter 16: Scar prevention, treatment, and revision
Personal and social significance of scars
History and physical examination
Assessing scars
Scar biology
Conditions of excessive scarring
Prevention
Treatment
Scar revision
Postoperative care and follow-up
Chapter 17: Skin graft
Historical perspective
Anatomy and physiology
Science
Clinical application
Complications
Future
Chapter 18: Tissue graft, tissue repair, and regeneration
Introduction
Dermal graft and repair
Fat graft and repair
Fascial graft and repair
Tendon graft and repair
Skeletal muscle graft and repair
Composite tissue graft
Chapter 19: Tissue engineering
Introduction
Historical perspective
Components of tissue engineering
Testing and characterization of tissue-engineering approaches
Risk management, regulation, and ethics
Case studies and status of tissue engineering for specific tissues
Chapter 20: Repair, grafting, and engineering of cartilage
Introduction
Autologous cartilage grafts and applications6
Autologous perichondrial graft
Cartilage engineering
Future directions
Chapter 21: Repair and grafting of bone
Microanatomy and histochemistry
Principles of bone homeostasis and turnover
Healing of fractures
Bone remodeling
Clinical application of bone transfers
Chapter 22: Repair and grafting of peripheral nerve
Introduction
Types of nerve injury
Evaluation of nerve injuries
Nerve repair
Intraoperative nerve stimulation
Factors affecting outcome
Bridging the gap: current techniques
Nerve transfer: alternative to conduits
Bioengineering: the future?
Postoperative management
Summary
Chapter 23: Vascular territories
Introduction
Historical perspective
Vascular anatomical research
Applications of angiosome concept
Chapter 24: Flap classification and applications
History
Flap classification
Flap modifications
Flap application
Selection of specific muscle and musculocutaneous flaps
Selection of specific fascia and fasciocutaneous flaps
Regional application of muscle and musculocutaneous flaps
Chapter 25: Flap pathophysiology and pharmacology
Introduction
Pathophysiology of flap failure
Surgical manipulation for augmentation of pedicle flap viability
Pharmacological therapy for augmentation of pedicle flap viability
Pharmacological therapy for augmentation of free flap viability
Conclusion and future directions
Acknowledgments
Chapter 26: Principles and techniques of microvascular surgery
Introduction
Historical perspective
Tools
General principles of microvascular surgery
Microvascular anastomosis techniques
General aspects of free-flap surgery
Special techniques and flap modifications
Postoperative management, complications, and outcomes
Future of microsurgery
Chapter 27: Principles and applications of tissue expansion
Introduction
Historical perspective
Biology of tissue expansion
Implant types
Basic principles
Tissue expansion in special cases
Reconstruction in the head and neck
Reconstruction in the breast, chest, trunk, and extremities
Complications and their management
Chapter 28: Therapeutic radiation: Principles, effects, and complications
Historical perspective
Introduction
Radiation technology
Particle therapy
Brachytherapy
Physics
Radiobiology
Applications
Specific toxicities a