Plastic Surgery: Indications and Practice - 2vols

Plastic Surgery: Indications and Practice - Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features, Print, and DVD, 2-
Volume Set

Featuring the work of both international experts and up-and-coming stars in this fast-changing field, this multimedia
two-volume reference presents comprehensive, quick-access coverage of all aspects of aesthetic and reconstructive
plastic surgery practice, with an emphasis on today뭩 techniques. Its content and format follows the core curriculum
designed by the academic chairmen of plastic surgery, making it a practical resource for residents and the perfect
review for the plastic surgery board examination. A bonus DVD뾟ound in the text뾣urther enhances your surgical
skills...enabling you to offer the beautiful results your patients expect. And, as an Expert Consult title, it includes
a companion web site offering this unparalleled guidance where and when you need it. In print and online, Plastic
Surgery offers must-have guidance for surgical success!

Key Features

Covers of all plastic surgery procedures in one convenient two-volume resource.

Presents the practice-proven experience of more than 240 authorities for better patient outcomes.

Includes abundant tables, bulleted information, and summary boxes to speed you to the answers you need.

Features more than 2,000 photographs뾞ugmented by 1,000 full-color surgical drawings뾲hat show you how to proceed and
what results to expect.

Includes advice on complications to help you avoid mistakes and increase your learning.

Offers clear advice in Outcomes Boxes to help you optimize surgical procedures outcomes.

Presents videos on the bonus DVD of more than 50 video clips to help you hone and refine your surgical techniques.

Provides access to a companion web site featuring all of the text and illustrations from the 2-volume set and video
clips of surgical procedures.

Covers all information required to pass Boards plus MCQs.

Author Information
By Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS, Kiehn-DesPrez Professor and Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery, Case Western Reserve
University/ University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; Elof Eriksson, MD, PhD, FACS, Joseph E Murray
Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, Brigham
and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; John A. Persing, MD, FACS, Irving and Silik Polayes Professor and Chief, Section of
Plastic Surgery; Professor of Neurosurgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS,
Professor of Surgery, Section of Plastic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Joseph Disa, MD, FACS ,
Associate Attending Surgeon, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Service, Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center;
Associate Professor of Surgery, Wei Cornell Medical College, New York, NY; Arun Gosain, MD, FACS, FAAP, DeWayne Richey
Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery; Chief, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Rainbow Babies and
Children's Hosiptal, Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH; Brian Kinney, MD, FACS, MSME, Clinical Assistant Professor
of Plastic Surgery, University of Southern California, Private Practice, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Los
Angeles, CA; and J. Peter Rubin, MD, FACS, Director of Body Contouring Program, Associate Professor of Surgery,
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA


Table of Contents
CONTENTS User Guide Preface List of contributors Dedication Acknowledgements
SECTION ONE Principles
1 A History of Plastic Surgery Gregory Pearson and Robert Ruberg
2 The Plastic Surgery Consultation and Patient Selection Phillip C. Haeck
3 Wound Healing, Including Fetal Skin Healing Edward P. Buchanan and H. Peter Lorenz
4 Wound Management Bohdan Pomahac, Tobias Hirsch, and Elof Eriksson
5 Plastic Surgery Techniques Jeffrey Weinzweig and Norman Weinzweig
6 Anesthesia J