Contiene: índice analítico y referencias bibliográficas

Principles, techniques, and basic science. Techniques and principles in plastic surgery. Wound healing: Normal and abnormal. Wound care. The blood supply of the skin and skin flaps. Muscle flaps and their blood supply. Transplantation biology and applications to plastic surgery. Implant materials. Principles of microsurgery. Principles and techniques of peripheral nerve. Repair, grafts, and transfers. Tissue expansion. Principles of office sedation for cosmetic surgery. Local anesthetics. Skin and soft tissue. Dermatology for plastic surgeons-skin care and benign dermatologic conditions. Dermatology for plastic surgeons-cutaneous malignancies. Thermal, chemical, and electrical injuries. Principles of burn reconstruction. Radiation and radiation injuries. Congenital anomalies and pediatric plastic surgery. Cleft lip and palate: embryology, principles and treatment. Congenital melanocytic nevi. Vascular anomalies. Single-suture craniosynostosis and deformational plagiocephaly. Craniosynostosis syndromes. Craniofacial microsomia and principles of craniofacial distraction. Orthognathic surgery. Craniofacial clefts and hypertelorbitism. Ear reconstruction. Miscellaneous craniofacial conditions: Fibrous dysplasia, moebius syndrome, Romberg syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, dermoid cyst, and neurofibromatosis. Head and neck. Softt tissue and skeletal injuries of the face. Head and neck cancer and salivary. Gland Tumors. Reconstruction of the scalp, calvarium, and forehead. Reconstruction of the eyelids, correction of ptosis, and canthoplasty. Nasal reconstruction. Reconstruction of the cheeks. Facial paralysis. Mandible reconstruction. Craniofacial and maxillofacial prosthetics. Reconstruction of the maxilla and skull base. Reconstruction of the oral cavity, pharynx, and esophagus. Aesthetic surgery. Skin resurfacing. Dermal and soft-tissue fillers: principles, materials, and techniques. Botulinum toxin. Fat grafting in plastic surgery. Forehead and brow rejuvenation. Blepharoplasty. Facelift. Rhinoplasty. Otoplasty. Facial skeletal augmentation with Implants. Osseous genioplasty. Hair transplantation. Breast. Augmentation mammaplasty: principles, techniques, implant choices, and complications. Mastopexy and mastopexy/augmentation. Vertical reduction mammaplasty. Gynecomastia. Breast cancer: current trends in screening, patient evaluation, and treatment. Breast reconstruction: prosthetic techniques. Latissimus dorsi flap breast reconstruction. Breast reconstruction: tram flap techniques. Nipple reconstruction. Congenital anomalies of the breast: tuberous breasts, poland’s syndrome, and asymmetry. Body contouring. Liposuction. Abdominoplasty and belt lipectomy. Lower body lift and thighplasty. Brachioplasty and upper trunk contouring. Principles of plastic surgery after massive. Hand. Functional anatomy and principles of upper extremity surgery. Anesthesia techniques. Treatment of hand infections. Soft tissue reconstruction of the upper extremity. Management of nerve injuries and compressive neuropathies of the upper extremity. Management of hand fractures. Management of wrist fractures. Extensor tendon surgery. Tenosynovitis disorders of the upper extremity. Principles of tendon transfers. Ligament injuries of the hand and wrist. Management of mutilating injuries of the upper extremity. Replantation strategies of the hand and upper extremity. Thumb reconstruction. Dupuytren’s disease. Hand tumors. Management of vasoconstriction. Management of the burned hand. Common congenital hand anomalies. Limb amputation. Rheumatoid Arthritis. Trunk and lower extremity. Chest wall reconstruction. Abdominal wall reconstruction. Lower extremity reconstruction. Foot and ankle reconstruction. Reconstruction of the perineum. Lymphedema: diagnosis and treatment. Pressure Sores. Reconstruction of the Penis.