A new addition to the best-selling Operative Techniques series, Operative Techniques in Plastic Surgery provides superbly illustrated, authoritative guidance on operative techniques along with a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. Easy to follow, up to date, and highly visual, this step-by-step reference covers nearly all operations in current use in plastic surgery, and is ideal for residents and physicians in daily practice.

• Comprehensively covers all areas of plastic surgery including facial aesthetic, breast, hand, trunk reconstruction and body contouring, head and neck reconstruction, craniofacial trauma and reconstruction, lower limb reconstruction, and pediatric plastic surgery.
• Succinct text, bulleted points, and quick-reference tables allow you to review information quickly and understand best practices and potential problems for each procedure.
• Hundreds of full-color intraoperative photographs and illustrations, as well as numerous high-quality videos, capture procedures step by step and help you immediately apply your knowledge.
• Each clinical problem is discussed in the same templated format: definition, anatomy, patient history and physical findings, imaging, differential diagnosis, nonoperative management where applicable, surgical management including preoperative planning and approach, step-by-step surgical techniques, pearls and pitfalls, postoperative care, outcomes, complications, and references.
• Perfect for a quick preoperative review of the steps of a procedure.
• Editors and contributors are globally renowned authorities in their respective subspecialties and are known for their surgical expertise.

Contents

SECTION I TECHNIQUES FOR BOTULINUM TOXINS IN THE FACE
SECTION II TECHNIQUE FOR INJECTION OF FILLERS IN THE FACE
SECTION III FAT GRAFTING OF THE FACE
SECTION IV LASER RESURFACING OF THE FACE
SECTION V CHEMICAL PEEL OF THE FACE
SECTION VI DERMABRASION
SECTION VII BROW LIFTING
SECTION VIII UPPER BLEPHAROPLASTY
SECTION IX LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY31 Transconjunctival Approach to Resection and/or Repositioning of Lower Eyelid Herniated Orbital Fat Allen Putterman
SECTION X FACELIFTING AND NECKLIFTING
SECTION XI RHINOPLASTY
SECTION XII FACIAL SKELETAL AUGMENTATION WITH IMPLANTS
SECTION XIII SKELETAL REDUCTION75 Technique for Chin Reduction
SECTION XIV OSSEOUS GENIOPLASTY
SECTION XV HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
SECTION I CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS
SECTION II ORBITAL DYSTOPIAS16 Box and U-Shaped Osteotomies
SECTION III MAXILLARY SURGERY
SECTION IV MANDIBULAR SURGERY
SECTION V SKULL DEFECTS
SECTION VI FRONTAL SINUS
SECTION VII ORBITAL TRAUMA53 Correction of Orbital Floor Blow-Out Fractures: Variation 1
SECTION VIII NASAL FRACTURES
SECTION IX NOE FRACTURES
SECTION X MAXILLARY TRAUMA62 Closed Reduction of Zygomatic Arch Fractures
SECTION XI MANDIBULAR TRAUMA
SECTION XII PANFACIAL TRAUMA
SECTION XIII PEDIATRIC TRAUMA
SECTION I ANESTHESIA
SECTION II FACIAL LACERATIONS
SECTION III SCALP AND CALVARIUM
SECTION IV SKULL BASE AND MIDFACE
SECTION V MANDIBLE
SECTION VI LIP
SECTION VII EYELID
SECTION VIII CHEEK
SECTION IX EAR
SECTION X NOSE
SECTION XI CAVITY AND PHARYNX39 Facial Artery Perforator Flap
SECTION XII FACIAL NERVES
SECTION I AUGMENTATION MAMMOPLASTY
SECTION II MASTOPEXY
SECTION III REDUCTION MAMMAPLASTY
SECTION IV BREAST RECONSTRUCTION FOR PARTIAL MASTECTOMY DEFECTS
SECTION V PROSTHETIC BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION VI LATISSIMUS FLAP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION VII ABDOMINAL FLAP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION19 TRAM
SECTION VIII OTHER FREE FLAPS27 Profunda Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
SECTION IX LYPHEDEMA
SECTION I RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CHEST WALL1 Pectoralis Flap for Chest Wall Reconstruction
SECTION II RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ABDOMINAL WALL
SECTION III BODY COUNTOURING
SECTION IV RECONSTRUCTION OF PERINEAL DEFECTS
SECTION V RECONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE INJURIES
SECTION VI POSTERIOR TRUNK RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION I ANESTHESIA AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
SECTION II HAND FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS
SECTION III JOINTS
SECTION IV WRIST FRACTURES AND CARPAL INSTABILITY
SECTION V DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES
SECTION VI RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
SECTION VII DEGENERATIVE DISEASE25 Degenerative Disease of the Hand and Wrist
SECTION VIII NERVE CONDITIONS
SECTION IX TENDON CONDITIONS
SECTION X FLAPS AND MICROSURGERY
SECTION XI DUPUYTREN DISEASE
SECTION XII SPASTIC CONDITIONS
SECTION XIII CONGENITAL HAND DISORDERS
SECTION XIV TUMORS
SECTION I ANESTHESIA AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
SECTION II FOOT, ANKLE, AND LOWER LEG5 Fasciotomy of the Thigh, Lower Leg, and Foot
SECTION III KNEE
SECTION IV THIGH35 Excision of Soft Tissue Tumors of the Thigh
SECTION V AMPUTATION AND REPLANTATION
SECTION VI LYMPHEDEMA
SECTION VII BURNS
SECTION I CLEFT LIP
SECTION II CLEFT PALATE REPAIR
SECTION III CLEFT RHINOPLASTY
SECTION IV ATYPICAL CLEFTS-SOFT TISSUE COMPONENT
SECTION V CUTANEOUS LESIONS18 Tissue Expansion for Congenital Nevi
SECTION VI SOFT TISSUE MASSES
SECTION VII PEDIATRIC BURNS AND WOUNDS
SECTION VIII EAR RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION IX EYELID RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION X NASAL RECONSTRUCTION
SECTION XI PEDIATRIC NECK MASSES
SECTION XII FACIAL REANIMATION
SECTION XIII BRACHIAL PLEXUS (OBSTETRICAL INJURY)
SECTION XIV LOWER EXTREMITY
SECTION XV BREAST
SECTION XVI THORAX AND BACK
SECTION XVII ABDOMEN
SECTION XVIII PERINEUM
SECTION XIX EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT LACERATIONS
SECTION XX CRANIOFACIAL PROSTHETICS
SECTION XXI CONJOINED TWINS