This is the new edition of the concise but comprehensive handbook that should be owned by all surgical trainees specialising in plastic surgery. Taking a pithy systematic approach, Key Notes on Plastic Surgery offers the latest developments within the field in bullet point form and includes key papers for viva voces. It is informed by the current FRCS (Plast) curriculum, making it ideal preparation for the UK exit examination or equivalent international board exam. Key features * Fully covers the entire scope of plastic surgery * Clearly divided into 10 sections with logical subheadings for easy fact-finding * Acts as an adjunct to the established longer texts * Brand new chapter on ethics and the law – a compulsory component of the oral examination * Illustrations outlining key surgical procedures and relevant anatomy Fully revised to include all the latest clinical guidelines, Key Notes on Plastic Surgery is the perfect rapid reference tool for trainees in plastic surgery and dermatologic surgery who require quick, accurate answers.

Review

“This is a plastic surgery book with a difference. This contains only the meat without all the unnecessary trimming.” -Ian T Jackson, M D, Director of Craniofacial & Reconstructive Surgery, Institute for Craniofacial & Reconstructive Surgery..”..an excellent compendium of keynotes on plastic surgery and Adrian Richards is to b congratulated.”Nicholas Parkhouse, DM, MCh, FRCS, Editor, British Journal of Plastic Surgery”It is a well thought out, succinct distillation of notes and observations relevant to the Syllabus in Plastic Surgery. I have no hesitation in recommending its use as a quick reference and revision aid.”

From the Back Cover

This is the new edition of the concise but comprehensive handbook that should be owned by all surgical trainees specialising in plastic surgery. Taking a pithy systematic approach, Key Notes on Plastic Surgery offers the latest developments within the field in bullet point form and includes key papers for viva voces. It is informed by the current FRCS (Plast) curriculum, making it ideal preparation for the UK exit examination or equivalent international board exam.

KEY FEATURES

• Fully covers the entire scope of plastic surgery
• Clearly divided into 10 sections with logical subheadings for easy fact-finding
• Acts as an adjunct to the established longer texts
• Brand new chapter on ethics and the Law – a compulsory component of the oral examination
• Illustrations outlining key surgical procedures and relevant anatomy

Fully revised to include all the latest clinical guidelines, Key Notes on Plastic Surgery is the perfect rapid reference tool for trainees in plastic surgery who require quick and accurate answers.

Contents

CHAPTER 1 – General Principles
CHAPTER 2 – Skin and Soft Tissue Lesions
CHAPTER 3 – The Head and Neck
CHAPTER 4 – The Breast and Chest Wall
CHAPTER 5 – The Upper Limb
CHAPTER 6 – The Lower Limb
CHAPTER 7 – The Trunk and Urogenital System
CHAPTER 8 – Burns
CHAPTER 9 – Aesthetic Surgery
CHAPTER 10 – Ethics, the Law and Statistics