Blueprints Plastic Surgery : Plastic Surgery

Contributors xi Reviewers xii Preface xiii Acknowledgments xiv Abbreviations xv Chapter 1: Basic Techniques 1(16) Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD Suture 1(2) Instruments 3(1) Techniques 4(5) Basic Laceration Management 9(1) Excising Skin Lesions 10(1) Closing Simple Skin Defects 10(7) Chapter 2: Wound Healing 17(15) Jesse A.Taylor, MD Molecular and Cellular Mediators of Healing 17(3) Time Sequence of Wound Healing 20(2) Factors Influencing Wound Healing 22(3) Abnormalities of Excessive Wound Healing 25(2) Inherited Abnormalities of Deficient Wound Healing 27(1) Wound Management 28(4) Chapter 3: Grafts and Flaps 32(12) Gedge D. Rosson, MD The Reconstructive Ladder 32(1) Grafts 32(6) Skin Grafts 32(4) Nerve Grafts 36(1) Cartilage Grafts 36(1) Bone Grafts 37(1) Tendon Grafts 37(1) Fat Grafts 38(1) Composite Grafts 38(1) Flaps 38(4) Angiosomes 39 Flap Classification 38(2) The Delay Phenomenon 40(1) Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer 41(1) Tissue Expansion 42(2) Chapter 4: Skin and Soft Tissue 44(14) Michele Ann Manahan, MD Skin Cancer 44(8) Basal Cell Carcinoma 44(2) Squamous Cell Carcinoma 46(1) Melanoma 47(5) Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations 52(2) Hemangiomas 52(1) Vascular Malformations 53(1) Infections 54(1) Hidradenitis Suppurativa 54(1) Cutaneous Cysts 54(1) Folliculitis 54(1) Other Cutaneous Conditions 55(1) Lymphedema 55(3) Chapter 5: Thermal and Chemical Injuries 58(15) Jesse A. Taylor, MD Thermal Injuries 58(10) Initial Management of Victims of Thermal Injury 60(4) Burn Wound Care 64(4) Electrical Injuries 68(2) Chemical Injuries 70(1) Rehabilitation 70(1) Reconstruction 71(2) Chapter 6: Craniofacial Surgery 73(12) Thomas X. Hahm, MD and Jesse A. Taylor, MD Embryology and Anatomy 73(1) Craniosynostosis 73(1) Craniosynostosis Syndromes 74(2) Cleft Lip and Palate 76(2) Craniofacial Clefts 78(1) Hemifacial Microsomia 79(1) Goldenhar's Syndrome 79(1) Encephaloceles 79(1) Romberg's Disease 80(1) Fibrous Dysplasia 80(1) Facial Trauma 80(5) Chapter 7: Breast and Trunk Reconstruction 85(16) Nia D. Banks, MD, PhD Breast Anatomy 85(1) Breast Cancer 86(2) Breast Reconstruction 88(4) Reduction Mammaplasty 92(2) Mastopexy 94(1) Augmentation Mammaplasty 95(2) Gynecomastia 97(1) Trunk Reconstruction 98(3) Chapter 8: Hand and Upper Extremity 101(15) Subhro K. Sen, MD and Jesse A. Taylor, MD Anatomy 101(4) Hand Injuries 105(5) Nerve Compression Syndromes 110(2) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 110(2) Cubital Tunnel Syndrome 112(1) Hand Infections 112(2) Infected Paronychia 113(1) Felon 113(1) Flexor Tenosynovitis 113(1) Bites 113(1) Hand Tumors 114(1) Congenital Anomalies 114(2) Chapter 9: Lower Extremity and Genitalia 116(8) Marwan Khalifeh, MD Lower Extremity Reconstruction 116(7) Anatomy 116(1) Early Management 117(1) Diagnosis 118(1) Treatment 119(1) Soft Tissue Management 120(3) Genitalia Reconstruction 123(1) Penile Reconstruction 123(1) Vaginal Reconstruction 123(1) Chapter 10: Aesthetic Surgery 124(15) Jesse A.Taylor, MD Aging 124(1) Facial Proportions 125(2) Rhytidectomy (Facelift) 127(3) Browlift 130(2) Blepharoplasty 132(1) Rhinoplasty 133(3) Otoplasty 136(1) Body Contouring and Liposuction 137(2) Appendix A: Opportunities in Plastic Surgery 139(1) Jesse A. Taylor, MD Appendix B: Review Questions and Answers 140(9) Appendix C: Commonly Prescribed Medications 149(8) Ryan Katz, MD Index 157