Otolaryngology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Surgery
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Overview
Universally recognized as the standard reference in the field, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery returns in a new edition with the current information on the latest innovations for patient management. This edition retains the comprehensive scope of earlier editions and features new chapters on anti-aging medicine, ambulatory surgery considerations, autologous fat augmentation, pediatric rhinoplasty, tissue engineering, and non-ablative skin resurfacing techniques.Highlights:-Clinical insights from luminaries in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery-More than 2,000 high-quality images and illustrations demonstrating key concepts -Chapters divided into six main sections to aid rapid reference to topics of interestFrom basic science, to the principles of aesthetic, functional, and reconstructive surgery, to the management of clinical disorders, this single-volume textbook is an indispensable resource that belongs in the professional library of all clinicians, residents, and fellows in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and otolaryngology–head and neck surgery.Intro. text covers principles, reconstructive & aesthetic techniques, techniques for correction of congenital probs.
Editorials
From the Publisher
A book that delivers an up-to-date account of advances in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...It delivers on every front and is a 'must have' for aspiring and established facial plastic surgeons alike. — The Journal of Laryngology & Otology[A] welcome update to what has become a classic textbook in the field...a broad overview of the field...updated and expanded...the use of color allows more detail to be conveyed in the illustrations...excellent textbook...useful reference.—Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology[Four stars] This is both a comprehensive overview and an update on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...written by recognized experts...This book is...one of a kind.—Doody's ReviewDr. Papel and colleagues have done an admirable job...The authors have fulfilled their goal of putting together the core information that covers virtually the entire field of facial plastic surgery. I will sum up by saying simply, 'If I could have only one textbook concerning facial plastic surgery on my shelf, there is no doubt in my mind that this would be it.' —J. Randall Jordan, Head and NeckReviewer: Douglas M Sidle, MD(Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine)
Description: This is the third edition of a comprehensive account of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Purpose: The purpose is to provide an update on the procedures and techniques of facial plastic surgery.
Audience: Facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and cosmetic dermatologists will all find this book helpful. The authors are considered experts in this field.
Features: This is both a comprehensive overview and an update on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The large volume of material and comprehensive nature of the book, written by recognized experts, are the book's greatest assets.
Assessment: This book is essentially one of a kind. It is the most comprehensive coverage of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The only comparable publications are the multivolume textbooks covering all of plastic surgery. With the field of facial plastic surgery changing rapidly due to emerging technologies and expanding treatment options, the new edition is justified.
Book Details
Published
January 7, 2009
Publisher
Thieme New York
Pages
1200
Format
Book
ISBN
9781588906489