Authored by experts in the field, this brand-new reference presents a systematic approach to which flap or graft to use in which clinical situation and how to cut and move the skin. More than 350 full-color photographs and line drawings offer you step-by-step guidance and demonstrates reconstructive procedures, including cutting, positioning, and suturing of flaps and grafts.
Introduction ? Surface Landmarks and Surface Anatomy ? The Aging Face ? The Musculoaponeurotic System ? Motor Nerves ? Sensory Nerves of the Head and Neck ? Vascular System ? Special Structures: Lip, Eyelids, Nose, Ear
Chapter 2: Basic Principles in Flap Reconstruction
Basic Terminology ? Flaps Defined by Blood Supply ? Flap Physiology ? Flap Biomechanics ? Flaps Defined by Movement ? Practical Points ? Final Thoughts
Chapter 3: Primary Closure
Primary Closure Design and Considerations ?
Modifications or Variations ? Applications and Disadvantages
Chapter 4: Advancement Flaps
Flap Design and Considerations ? Flap Mobilization and Key Sutures ? Flap Modifications and Applications ? Disadvantages
Chapter 5: Rotation flaps
Rotation Flap Design: Basic Principles ? Bilateral Rotation Flaps ? Special Rotation Flaps ? Plane of Flap Elevation and Surgical Undermining ? Conclusion
Chapter 6: Island Pedicle Flaps
Closure ? Complications
Chapter 7: Transposition Flaps
Flap Design and Considerations ? Rhombic Flaps ? Other Transposition Flaps ? Complications ? Conclusion
Chapter 8: Staged Interpolation Flaps
Paramedian Forehead Flap (PFF), Stage I ? Paramedian Forehead Flap, Stage II ? Cheek-to-Nose Interpolation Flap (CNIF) ? Cheek-to-Nose Interpolation Flap, Stage II ? Abbé (Lip-Switch) Flap ? Abbé Flap, Stage II ? Conclusion
Chapter 9: Skin Grafts
Full-Thickness Skin Grafts ? Split-Thickness Skin Grafts ? Conclusion ? Graft Complication
Chapter 10: Scalp Reconstruction
Scalp Surgical Anatomy ? Evaluation of the Scalp Defect ? Basic Reconstruction Concepts ? Second Intention Healing ? Primary Closure ? Split-Thickness Skin Grafts ? Full-Thickness Skin Grafts ? Random Pattern Cutaneous Flaps ? Conclusion
Chapter 11: Forehead and Temple
Reconstructive Principles ? Complications ? Conclusions
Chapter 12: Periocular Reconstruction
Introduction ? Periocular Anatomy ? Preparation ? Complications ? General Principles of Periocular Reconstruction ? Methods of Closure ? Algorithmic Approach to Reconstruction by Periocular
Subunits
Chapter 13: Cheek Reconstruction
Maximum Skin Tension Lines ? Surface Anatomy ? Skin Texture ? Subcutaneous Anatomy ? Which Reconstructive Procedure ? Flaps by Cheek Region ? Complications ? Conclusion
Chapter 14: Ear Reconstruction
Introduction ? Ear Aesthetics ? Embryology ? Topography ? General Principles ? Skin Grafts ? Adjacent Tissue Transfer ? Cartilage ? Regional Reconstruction ? Prosthetics and When to Refer
Chapter 15: Reconstruction of the Nose
Introduction ? Reconstructive Options ? Complications ? Conclusion
Chapter 16: Perioral Reconstruction
Introduction ? General Principals of Lip Reconstruction ? Reconstruction
Chapter 17: The Neck
Preoperative Considerations ? Relevant Anatomy ? Reconstructive Options ? Regional Pearls ? Summary