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Atlas of Facial Implants

  • 2nd Edition
  • October 16, 2019
  • Michael J. Yaremchuk
  • English
Over the past decade, tremendous innovations in technology, clinical applications, and implant design have transformed the field of facial implant surgery, leading to improved outcomes and greater patient satisfaction. The highly anticipated 2nd Edition of Atlas of Facial Implants, led by renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk, brings you fully up to date with these changes, offering authoritative coverage of both aesthetic and reconstructive applications of alloplastic implants for recontouring the craniofacial skeleton.

Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery

  • 2nd Edition
  • May 9, 2019
  • Peter C. Neligan + 1 more
  • English
Highlighting new and highly sought-after procedures in day-to-day plastic surgery practice, Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery, 2nd Edition, covers key areas of reconstructive, aesthetic, hand, and pediatric plastic surgery—all modified to provide streamlined detail of anatomy, workup, and procedural steps. This unique reference, derived from Dr. Peter C. Neligan’s 6-volume award-winning masterwork, Plastic Surgery, 4th Edition, provides the high-yield, highly visual guidance you need to confidently perform these procedures and achieve optimal outcomes.

Aesthetic Surgery Techniques

  • 1st Edition
  • February 16, 2018
  • James D. Frame + 3 more
  • English
Changing trends, ethnic and regional preferences, and a hands-on teaching method make cosmetic surgery uniquely challenging for novice and experienced surgeons alike. Aesthetic Surgery Techniques: A Case-Based Approach offers expert, real-world instruction by presenting chapters and patients in a classical fashion, providing a clinical perspective as you work through case after case, honing your knowledge and skills. A diverse, international group of highly reputable faculty takes you step by step through each case.

Toxina botulínica

  • 4th Edition
  • February 16, 2018
  • Alastair Carruthers + 1 more
  • Spanish
La cuarta edición de Toxina botulínica facilita a médicos con cualquier grado de experiencia el conocimiento de las mejores técnicas de inyección. La organización del texto ofrece una orientación actual y fidedigna acerca de procedimientos como la hipertrofia de maseteros y el tratamiento de los tipos más oscuros de piel, los usos terapéuticos de las toxinas botulínicas y sus perspectivas futuras en el campo de la dermatología. Los autores, encabezados por los Dres. Jean y Alastair Carruthers, proporcionan indicaciones basadas en la evidencia y explican paso a paso los procedimientos para llevar a cabo las distintas técnicas, sus dificultades y trucos, con el objetivo de que pueda incorporar con éxito los procedimientos más novedosos en su consulta. Contiene nuevos capítulos, además de información novedosa sobre la toxina daxibotulínica de tipo A inyectable (RT002), la toxina botulínica de tipo A para administración tópica y el alcohol bencílico. Incluye descripciones y razonamientos complejos y claros sobre la localización de las inyecciones en los tratamientos de rejuvenecimiento facial, del cuello y de la hiperhidrosis, con vídeos de gran calidad (en inglés) en los que se muestran las técnicas de inyección. En cada capítulo se explican las diferencias posológicas y las características particulares de los distintos preparados de toxina botulínica. Dispone de un formato bien organizado con puntos clave, datos destacados y casos clínicos obtenidos de situaciones reales. Incluye nuevas imágenes y vídeos (en inglés) de los procedimientos que describen con exactitud cómo realizar las técnicas.

Laserterapia

  • 4th Edition
  • February 16, 2018
  • George J Hruza + 1 more
  • Spanish
Presenta los mejores métodos actuales para el uso del láser en el tratamiento de los trastornos de la piel. La organización del texto ofrece una orientación actual y fidedigna acerca de procedimientos populares como la depilación con láser, la eliminación de tatuajes, las lesiones cicatriciales por acné, las lesiones vasculares, el rejuvenecimiento con láser fraccional no ablativo, la renovación con láser ablativo y el estiramiento de tejidos. George Hruza y Elizabeth Tanzi proporcionan indicaciones basadas en la evidencia y explican paso a paso los procedimientos para realizar las distintas técnicas, sus dificultades y trucos, con el objetivo de que pueda incorporar con éxito los procedimientos más novedosos en su consulta. Contiene capítulos ampliados y actualizados sobre estiramiento cutáneo no quirúrgico y remodelación corporal, dos de los procedimientos más solicitados hoy día. Presenta nueva información sobre microagujas de radiofrecuencia para la renovación cutánea y el tratamiento de cicatrices causadas por acné, además de nuevos detalles sobre el empleo de láseres de picosegundos para el tratamiento de tatuajes y de pieles étnicas. Dispone de un formato bien organizado con listas de puntos clave, datos destacados y casos clínicos obtenidos de situaciones reales. Incluye nuevas imágenes y vídeos (en inglés) de los procedimientos que describen con exactitud cómo realizar las técnicas.

Burn Care: Rescue, Resuscitation, and Resurfacing, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 44-3
  • June 9, 2017
  • C. Scott Hultman + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Charles Scott Hultman and Michael W. Neumeister, is devoted to Burn Care: Rescue, Resuscitation, Resurfacing. Articles in this comprehensive issue include: Lessons Learned from Major Disasters: From Cocoanut Grove to 9/11; Disaster Preparedness and Response in the 21st Century; Prevention, Advocacy, Legislation; 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teams:Integrating the Workforce; Financial Impact of Burns; Innovations in Burn Wound Assessment and Care; Hemodynamic Monitoring and Resuscitation; Management of Pulmonary Failure: From the VDR to ECMO; Infection Control: Iimmunosuppression and Management of HAIs; Neuro ICU and Perioperative Sedation/Analgesia; Nutrition, Metabolism, Endocrine; Patient Safety in Burn Patients: From the ICU to Rehab; Dermatologic Emergencies and the Role of the Burn Center; Pediatric Burn Care; Timing and Type of Excision:EBM Guidelines; Skin Substitutes and Bioscaffolds: Temporary and Permanent Coverage; Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells: Regeneration of the Skin and its Contents; Chemical, Electrical, and Radiation Injuries; Perineal Burns and Child Abuse; Negative Pressure Wound Therapy; Chronic Burn Wounds: HBO, Growth Factors, Marjolin's; and Acute Management of Hand Burns.

Functional Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 25-2
  • March 30, 2017
  • Benjamin C. Marcus
  • English
This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Benjamin C. Marcus, is devoted to Functional Rhinoplasty. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Essential Anatomy and Evaluation for Functional Rhinoplasty; Septoplasty: Basic and Advanced Techniques; The Role of the Inferior Turbinate in Rhinoplasty; The External Nasal Valve; The Internal Valve: Dynamic and Static Repairs; The Art of Osteotomies; Repair of Nasal Septum Perforations; Management of Pediatric Rhinoplasty; Cleft Septorhinoplasty: Form and Function; The Saddle Deformity: Camouflage and Reconstruction; Revision Functional Surgery: Salvaging Function; and Advances in Technology for Functional Rhinoplasty.

Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery

  • 2nd Edition
  • October 18, 2016
  • Fu-Chan Wei + 1 more
  • English
With coverage of nearly twice the number of flaps as the previous edition, Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery, 2nd Edition provides trainees and practicing surgeons alike with the detailed, expert knowledge required to ensure optimal outcomes. It includes chapters and expert commentaries from more than 100 authors and world-renowned leaders in the field, while brand-new cases and high-quality illustrations focused on flap harvest, markings, and reconstruction keep you abreast of today's latest developments.

Craniofacial Surgery for the Facial Plastic Surgeon, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 24-4
  • October 7, 2016
  • Lisa M. Morris + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Sherard Tatum and Lisa Morris, is devoted to Cranio-facial Surgery for the Facial Plastic Surgeon. Articles in this issue include: Genetic Evaluation for Craniofacial Conditions; Early Airway Intervention for Craniofacial Anomalies; Feeding and Speech Evaluation for Craniofacial Anomalies; Cleft Lip Repair, Nasoalveolar Molding and Primary Rhinoplasty; Cleft Palate Repair, Gingivoperiostoplasty and Alveolar Bone Grafting; Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Evaluation and Treatment; Orthodontic Care for Craniofacial Anomalies; Intermediate and Definitive Cleft Rhinoplasty; Orthognathic Surgery; Craniofacial Microsomia; Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis and Deformational Head Shape Disorders; Syndromic Craniosynostosis; Tessier Clefts and Hypertelorism; Vascular Lesions; Facial Nerve Rehabilitation; Microtia; Craniomaxillofacial Tumors; and Reconstruction and Craniomaxillofacial Trauma.

Facial Nerve Rehabilitation, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 24-1
  • December 7, 2015
  • Daniel Alam
  • English
Repair and restoration of the facial nerve takes exceptional skill in facial anatomy and surgery. In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, surgeon and academician Daniel Alam leads discussion by expert surgeons of topics such as Bell's Palsy, Botox in the treatment of facial paralysis; Management of the eye in facial paralysis; Static slings; Temporalis tendon transfer; Nerve transfer; Gracilis flaps; Sternohyoid flaps, New technologies in facial paralysis; and Physical therapy for facial rehabilitation. Each discussion includes diagnosis and procedural steps for best outcomes for function and cosmesis.