Facial Plastic Surgery : The Essential Guide

This outstanding guide condenses the entire field of facial plastic and
reconstructive surgery into a single, easy-to-read text. Packed with essential
information on every page, it is designed for reading cover to cover for a
strong and complete foundation in the field.

The book addresses such key aspects of facial plastic surgery as congenital
anomalies of the face and neck, maxillofacial trauma, head and neck
reconstruction, rhinoplasty, aging face surgery, and cutaneous reconstruction.
Prominent specialists discuss a broad range of procedures, including
microvascular flaps, septoplasty, endoscopic browlift, and many more.
Highlighted pearls and pitfalls offer tips for optimal outcomes and
complication avoidance. You will also find more than 600 high-quality graphics
to aid in quick comprehension.

This book is ideal for residents who need a clear, nuts-and-bolts introduction
to the field, and for new practitioners for its overview of common problems. It
is an invaluable addition to the professional library of any plastic surgeon.


Ch. 1 Syndromes and congenital anomalies 1
Ch. 2 Cutaneous lesions and facial reconstruction 61
Ch. 3 Head and neck reconstruction 116
Ch. 4 Maxillofacial and soft tissue trauma 161
Ch. 5 Rhinoplasty 223
Ch. 6 Aging-face surgery 254