Medical Books

Pages: 480,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Oxford UP,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 101x181x18mm

Burn injuries are recognised as a major health problem worldwide, causing morbidity and mortality in individuals of all ages. The Oxford Specialist Handbook of Burns is a concise, easy-to-navigate reference text that outlines the assessment, management, and rehabilitation of burns patients. With contributions from international experts, this handbook covers all aspects of burn-patient care, from first aid to reconstructive techniques and physiotherapy. This new, pocket-sized title is an invaluable resource for all those who come into contact with burns patients, from accident and emergency doctors to allied health professionals, as well as specialists and trainees in burns units. Filling an important niche in the market for an accessible quick-access guide for those first on the scene, The Oxford Specialist Handbook of Burns is a comprehensive and detailed new resource. show more

Weight: 0.23 KG
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Pages: 376,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Mixed media product,
Dimensions: 220x276x30mm

"Color Atlas of Cosmetic Oculofacial Surgery, 2nd Edition" by Drs. Chen and Kahn is an invaluable tool for all oculoplastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, ophthalmologists, dermatologists, facial plastic surgeons, and head and neck specialists. Fully updated and revised, the new edition of this pictorial guide incorporates new chapters, a procedural DVD-ROM, high-quality color images, and so much more to keep you on the cusp of this rapidly growing field. Detailed discussions on the newest procedures such as revision surgery approaches and minimally invasive dermatologic procedures keep you ahead of the competition.

Weight: 1.52 KG
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Pages: 488,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 219x276x25mm

Highlighting new and highly sought-after procedures in day-to-day plastic surgery practice, Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery, 2nd Edition, covers key areas of reconstructive, aesthetic, hand, and pediatric plastic surgery-all modified to provide streamlined detail of anatomy, workup, and procedural steps. This unique reference, derived from Dr. Peter C. Neligan's 6-volume award-winning masterwork, Plastic Surgery, 4th Edition, provides the high-yield, highly visual guidance you need to confidently perform these procedures and achieve optimal outcomes. Covers key concepts of anatomy, relevant techniques, and information about preoperative and postoperative care and potential complications. Provides quick access to highly templated, bulleted procedures, as well as full-color photos and new procedural videos, including lipoabdominoplasty, post-bariatric, and a variety of facelift techniques. Features new chapters covering the forehead, body contouring, and liposuction and fat grafting, reflecting a growing demand for aesthetic procedures and excellent outcomes. Includes fundamental procedures such as open and closed rhinoplasty, abdominal wall reconstruction, expander/implant reconstruction of the breast, local flaps for facial coverage (including cheek and lip reconstruction), cleft lip and cleft palate repair, flexor tendon reconstructions, and more. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices show more

Weight: 1.7 KG
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Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: CBS,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback

Weight: 1.5 KG
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Pages: 226,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 178x254x15.24mm

The quintessential guide to state-of-the-art cosmetic injection approaches, from two renowned experts! This revised and updated second edition of Cosmetic Injection Techniques: A Text and Video Guide to Neurotoxins and Fillers by esteemed facial plastic surgeons Theda Kontis and Victor Lacombe builds on their bestselling first edition. Content is designed to augment knowledge of beginner injectors and train veteran injectors on how to finesse facial fillers and muscle-relaxing injections. Since publication of the first edition, understanding of the aging face has increased, while the number of non-surgical facial enhancements has continued to skyrocket. The book's primary focus is the improvement of minor facial irregularities and asymmetries using the latest injection procedures. Divided into six sections and four appendices, the book starts with the patient consultation and concludes with a new section on fat-dissolving techniques using Kybella. The fillers section features new chapters on choosing the right filler, fine lines and skin boosters, the de Maio technique, the mandibular angle, poly-l-lactic acid for the decollete, and gender-specific injections. All chapters follow a reader-friendly, consistent format with succinct paragraphs covering indications, injection techniques, anatomic considerations, precautions, risks, pearls, illustrations or photos, and additional reading. Select chapters reflect North American techniques utilized by the authors that vary from East Coast to West Coast. Key Highlights Precise, full-color illustrations by Sarah Faris afford a detailed look at underlying anatomy 75 superb short video clips narrated by Dr. Kontis provide procedural guidance A section dedicated to neurotoxin injections details the use of neuromodulators such as Botox and Dysport, with new chapters on neurotoxins for the decollete and profusely sweating forehead A full spectrum of facial augmentation, rejuvenation, and volumization techniques are described, using hyaluronic acid fillers, hyaluronidase, Sculptra, Radiesse, BellaFill, and others Appendix A lists chapters by degree of difficulty, enabling injectors to safely advance to more challenging injection techniques This is the essential quick-reference guide on injection techniques. Plastic surgeons, cosmetic surgeons, dermatologists, nurse injectors, and physician assistant/nurse practitioner injectors who wish to increase their knowledge of injection methods and refine skills will greatly benefit from this outstanding, easy-to-use manual. show more

Weight: 0.66 KG
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Pages: 800,
Specialties: Plastic Surgery, Surgery,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 220.98x276.86x43.18mm

This book features with full-color, step-by-step guidance on reconstructive procedures. Authored by top experts in the field, "Current Reconstructive Surgery" is a comprehensive resource that prepares you for the most challenging cases, while giving you a solid grasp of the fundamentals. The content of the book - logically organized by anatomic region-is supported by more than 1,300 state-of-the-art illustrations and photographs, nearly all of which are in full color. "Current Reconstructive Surgery" begins with a valuable review of the principles of wound healing and wound repair. Its subsequent chapters meticulously examine pertinent reconstructive topics and present the latest surgical protocols for all injuries and disabilities, from burn reconstruction and skull base surgery to the management of hand infections. "Current Reconstructive Surgery" delivers insights derived from the authors' vast experience as practitioners, combined with data from new and landmark studies. This one-of-a-kind guide has everything you need to confidently perform both common and uncommon reconstructive procedures - so you can improve function and approximate a normal appearance for your patients. Each chapter covers: Patient evaluation and selection: proven diagnostic strategies that elucidate the nature of the disorder, including onset and duration; Patient preparation: details the preoperative plan, including anesthesia considerations, grafts or flaps used in reconstruction, and patient positioning; Techniques: evidence-based surgical approaches for each type of surgery; Incisive coverage of postoperative management: important steps that physicians and patients must take to promote healing and restore function; and Overview of complications: such as infection, fistulae, the risk of secondary procedures due to unsatisfactory results, and post-surgical psychological problems related to the patient's self-image.

Weight: 2.54 KG
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Pages: 32,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Mixed media product,
Dimensions: 127x203x20.32mm

Dallas Rhinoplasty and Cosmetic Surgery at your fingertips! The Dallas Rhinoplasty and Dallas Cosmetic Surgery Dissection Video Collection brings the world-renowned Dallas Rhinoplasty and Cosmetic Surgery Courses directly to your computer or mobile device. If you missed the course, you can still dissect with Dr. Rohrich and Dr. Ahmad! Review nasal anatomy and learn the skills and procedures needed to perform a rhinoplasty that produces the best functional and aesthetic result possible. Facial anatomy relevant to face and neck lift surgery, as well as brow lift and blepharoplasty are shown in great detail. This collection offers viewers the following key features: Surgical dissection footage of procedures performed by a legend in plastic surgery and rhinoplasty, Dr. Rod J. Rohrich A 30-minute step-by-step sequence for performing an open rhinoplasty dissection A 30-minute cosmetic surgery demonstration of browlift, blepharoplasty, extended SMAS and Lift and Fill Facelift as well as neck rejuvenation dissection techniques Over an hour of high-quality cadaveric dissection footage with detailed views of the anatomy Clinically relevant procedures for multiple subspecialties by experts in the field A dissection guide with stunning full-color photographs and illustrations of the procedures captured in the video This concise but thorough collection provides the easily accessible, expert content plastic and facial plastic surgeons worldwide have been waiting for from the names they trust most in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation surgery. Rod J. Rohrich, MD, FACS, is the Chair of Dallas Rhinoplasty and Cosmetic Surgery Symposia, Founding Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery and Distinguished Teaching Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, and a Founding Partner of the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute. Jamil Ahmad, MD, FRCSC, is Director of Research and Education at The Plastic Surgery Clinic, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and, also, Assistant Professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. This dissection guide is dedicated to the late Jack P. Gunter, MD, founder of the Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium, whose pursuit of excellence and innovations in rhinoplasty has transformed our specialty. An award-winning international medical and scientific publisher, Thieme has demonstrated its commitment to the highest standard of quality in the state-of-the-art content and presentation of all its products. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. show more

Weight: 0.21 KG
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Pages: 240,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 178x256x14mm

This issue of "Clinics in Plastic Surgery" takes a critical look at several new treatment methods. The aim of the issue is to view each technique from a factual, scientific point of view and to let surgeons know where each technique stands in regard to indications, contraindications, choosing a patient, how the technique is done, results, and complications. The techniques included are Lipodissolve, Surgisis, Smartlipo, Thermage, fat injection, Juvista, and Aptos thread.

Weight: 0.52 KG
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Pages: 496,
Specialty: Plastic Surgery,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Mixed media product

This unique textbook focuses exclusively on wound healing of the face and neck, integrating scientific principle with state-of-the-art clinical precept. Detailed, step-by-step surgical techniques demonstrate the best methods of repair of tissue. Contemporary healing concepts encompass the structures of the skin, cartilage, bone, nerve, oral mucosa, middle ear mucosa and airway mucosa. The book benefits from the diverse backgrounds and expertise of each of its authors bringing the reader new insights to the question of why some facial and neck wounds heal satisfactorily and others do not. Dr. Hom suggests a holistic approach to surgery of the face and neck that includes the healing process. Future directions for wound healing of the face and neck are also illuminated.

Weight: 2.5 KG
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