Melanoma, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book

Melanoma, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book
Author: Brian R. Gastman
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323813224

This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Edited by Drs. Brian R. Gastman and Michael W. Neumeister, is dedicated to Melanoma. This issue is one of four selected each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Melanoma risk factors and prevention, Biology and signaling pathways of melanoma, Immunobiology of melanoma, Clinical diagnosis and classification, Histopathologic and molecular diagnosis of melanoma, AJCC staging and other platforms to assess prognosis and risk, Current treatment guidelines of primary melanoma including wide excision and use of sentinel node biopsy, Dermatologic follow-up and assessment of suspicious lesions, Immunotherapy of melanoma, Targeted therapies for melanoma, Non-operative intra-tumoral therapies, Role of radiation for locoregional and distant metastatic melanoma, Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy for melanoma, Surgery of the nodal basins for trunk and extremity melanoma, Extirpative considerations of melanoma of the head and neck, Treatment of lentigo melanoma of the head and neck, Reconstructive considerations of melanoma of the head and neck, Melanoma of the hands and feet, Rare variants of melanoma, and Emerging therapies for melanoma.

Craniofacial Distraction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book

Craniofacial Distraction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book
Author: Roberto Flores
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2021-06-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323794696

This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Dr. Roberto L. Flores, is devoted to Craniofacial Distraction. Topics in this issue include: Robin Sequence: Neonatal Mandibular Distraction, Craniofacial Microsomia: Early Distraction, Cleft lip and palate: LeFort I Distraction with Halo, Cleft lip and palate: LeFort I Distraction with internal device, Cleft lip and palate: Alveolar Distraction, Treacher Collins: Mandibular distraction, Treacher Collins: Counter Clockwise Craniofacial DO, Craniosynostosis: Posterior Cranial Vault Remodeling, Craniosynostosis: LeFort III Distraction Osteogenesis, Craniosynostosis: LeFort II distraction with Zygoma repositioning, Frontofacial monobloc with internal distraction and its variant with combined external traction in severe faciocraniosynostostic infants, Craniosynostosis: Monobloc Distraction and Facial Bipartition Distraction with External Device, Facial Bipartition with Distraction, and Craniofacial Distraction - Orthodontic Considerations.

Brow Lift, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book

Brow Lift, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book
Author: James E. Zins
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2022-06-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323849350

In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. James E. Zins brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Brow Lift. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as gliding brow lift, brow/eyelid aesthetics, non-invasive correction of the aging forehead, direct brow lift, and more. - Contains a variety of relevant, practice-oriented topics including brow anatomy and aesthetic of the aging brow; the hairline brow lift; the endoscopic brow lift; subcutaneous lateral temporal lift; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on brow lift, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Melanoma, An Issue of Surgical Clinics, E-Book

Melanoma, An Issue of Surgical Clinics, E-Book
Author: Kimberly M. Brown
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2014-11-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323326838

Editors Kimberly Brown and Celia Chao and authors review the latest in Melanoma. Articles will include Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Early Detection; Work-up and Staging of Malignant Melanoma; Principles of Surgical Treatment of Malignant Melanoma; Surviving Cutaneous Melanoma; Locoregional Therapies; Melanoma Vaccines; The Role of Radiation Therapy in Melanoma; Systemic Therapy in Melanoma; Unusual Presentations of Melanoma; Surgical Treatment Options for Stage IV Melanoma; Head and Neck Melanoma; Melanoma in Non-Caucasian Populations and more!

Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book

Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book
Author: Sam P. Most
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2021-11-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323835899

In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, Guest Editors Eric N. Prystowsky and Benzy Padanilam bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Conduction System Disorders. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as sinus node abnormalities, electrocardiography of AV block, AV conduction, pacemaker-induced cardiomyopathy, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Cardiac Conduction System Disorders, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Anatomy and Pathology of the cardiac conduction system; Physiologic variants of cardiac conduction; Genetic abnormalities of SA node and AV conduction ; Epidemiology of Prolonged PR interval; and more.

Cutaneous Oncology Update, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics, E-Book

Cutaneous Oncology Update, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics, E-Book
Author: Stanislav N. Tolkachjov︎
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2022-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323972853

In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stan N. Tolkachjov brings his considerable expertise to Cutaneous Oncology Update. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as T-cell lymphomas; B-cell lymphomas; Mohs micrographic surgery; mesenchymal carcinomas; cutaneous oncology in the immunosuppressed; approaches to tumors of the nail unit and genitalia; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including squamous cell carcinoma (including high-risk); targeted therapy and immunotherapy in non-melanoma skin cancer; melanoma; targeted therapy and immunotherapy in melanoma; genetic expression profiles in cutaneous oncology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cutaneous oncology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Partial to Total Nasal Reconstruction, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, E-Book

Partial to Total Nasal Reconstruction, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Samuel L. Oyer
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2024-04-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443128863

In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Samuel L. Oyer brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Partial to Total Nasal Reconstruction. Nasal reconstruction of small defects is challenging, and the challenge compounds for full-thickness or near-total nasal defects. These complex procedures tax the ability of the most seasoned and skilled surgeons. This issue compiles the experience of experts in nasal reconstruction who share their techniques and pearls to optimize outcomes for patients with these challenging nasal defects. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including approach to major nasal reconstruction: benefits of staged surgery and use of technology; reconstruction of large nasal defects without a forehead flap; nasal lining reconstruction with pre-laminated forehead flap; nuances in forehead flap reconstruction for large nasal defects; prevention and management of complications in nasal reconstruction; management of traumatic nasal amputation injuries; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on partial to total nasal reconstruction, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Author: Deepak K. Kalaskar
Publisher: UCL Press
Total Pages: 491
Release: 2016-08-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1910634395

Written by experts from London’s renowned Royal Free Hospital, Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery offers a comprehensive overview of the vast topic of reconstructive plastic surgery and its various subspecialties for introductory plastic surgery and surgical science courses. The book comprises five sections covering the fundamental principles of plastic surgery, cancer, burns and trauma, paediatric plastic surgery and aesthetic surgery, and covers the breadth of knowledge that students need to further their career in this exciting field. Additional coverage of areas in which reconstructive surgery techniques are called upon includes abdominal wall reconstruction, ear reconstruction and genital reconstruction. A chapter on aesthetic surgery includes facial aesthetic surgery and blepharoplasty, aesthetic breast surgery, body contouring and the evolution of hair transplantation.The broad scope of this volume and attention to often neglected specialisms such as military plastic surgery make this a unique contribution to the field. Heavily illustrated throughout, Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is essential reading for anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of this exciting field. This book was produced as part of JISC's Institution as e-Textbook Publisher project. Find out more at https://www.jisc.ac.uk/rd/projects/institution-as-e-textbook-publisher

Management of Burns, An Issue of Surgical Clinics, E-Book

Management of Burns, An Issue of Surgical Clinics, E-Book
Author: Robert Sheridan
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2014-08-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323320449

Editor Robert Sheridan and authors review the latest in Management of Burns. Articles will include Reflection: evolution of the field over 50 years, Acute burn procedures and operations, Special injuries and illnesses, Initial evaluation and fluid resuscitation, Critical care of burns, Biology and principles of scar management and burn reconstruction, Management of common post-burn deformities, Burn recovery—physical and emotional rehabilitation, Anesthesia and pain control for burns, Outpatient burn management, Measuring burn outcomes, Burn care in disasters and austere settings, On the horizon--research priorities for the next decade, and more!