Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery, A Problem Based Approach provides a problem-based approach to solutions for common scenarios in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery and serves as a practical guide to managing a plastic surgical case.

This book outlines a pathway through management for the clinician, consisting of six phases:

1) Recognition of the condition: facilitated by high quality images.
2) General approach: provided by an opening mindset statement for the particular case.
3) Assessment: the critical aspects of the history and examination.
4) Treatment: key decisions and key interventions.
5) Management: post-intervention expectations.
6) Evidence: the rationale behind the preceding treatment and an overview of any controversies.

Plastic Surgery, A Problem Based Approach is a valuable reference tool for surgical trainees, medical students, healthcare professionals and plastic and reconstructive surgeons.

Provides the reader with a feel for each condition which will provide a logical base for intervention and aid discussions with the patient. Rapid reminder of most significant points and also to act as an instant aide memoire of the subject. Aids clinical case recognition by providing illustrative images. Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Zusammenfassung
Provides a problem-based approach to solutions for common scenarios in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. This book outlines a pathway through management for the clinician, consisting of six phases: Recognition of the condition; General approach; Assessment; Treatment; Management; and, Evidence.

Inhalt
Abdominoplasty.- Blepharoplasty.- Breast Reconstruction.- Breast Reduction.- Breast Ptosis.- Burns Contracture.- Burns Acute Management.- Cleft Lip and Palate.- Congenital Hand.- Craniosynostosis.- Dupuytrens Disease.- Facial Palsy.- Facial Trauma.- Gynaecomastia.- Hand Palsy.- Hand with Arthropathy.- Hypospadius.- Lower Limb Trauma.- Lump in the Neck.- Management of Complex Wounds.- Management of the Abnormal Ear.- Management of the pigmented lesion.- Management of the Aged Face.- Nerve Compression.- Soft Tissue Infection.- Rhinoplasty.