Essentials of Plastic Surgery

The third edition of Essentials of Plastic Surgery is a comprehensive pocket, computer, tablet, and smartphone reference on plastic surgery essentials. It includes 127 chapters, updated and expanded references, and new chapters on pain management, complications, wound closure, scars, skin grafting, posterior trunk reconstruction, perineal reconstruction, nerve transfers, targeted muscle reinnervation, hand rehabilitation, skin care, aesthetic facial anatomy, secondary rhinoplasty, buttock augmentation, and male and female aesthetic genital surgery. The book is organized by the same seven sections as the prior edition and is a must-have resource for medical school, residency, and fellowship training, as well as preparation for maintenance of certification.

Format: Mixed media product
Length: 1884 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2023
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc

The go-to pocket, computer, tablet, and smartphone reference on plastic surgery essentials

Essentials of Plastic Surgery, Third Edition, by renowned plastic surgeon Jeffrey E. Janis and an impressive group of esteemed colleagues, retains its reader-friendly formatting, while featuring extensive updates that reflect significant changes in the field. The book is organized by the same seven sections as the prior edition: Fundamentals and Basics; Skin and Soft Tissue; Head and Neck; Breast; Trunk and Lower Extremity; Hand, Wrist, and Upper Extremity; and Aesthetic Surgery. The new edition includes 127 chapters, as well as updated and expanded references that guide readers to classic and definitive articles and chapters.

New chapters include Pain Management in Plastic Surgery, Decreasing Complications in Plastic Surgery, Basics of Plastic Surgery Wound Closure, Scars and Scar Management, Skin Grafting, Posterior Trunk Reconstruction, Perineal Reconstruction, Nerve Transfers, Targeted Muscle Reinnervation, Hand Rehabilitation, Basics of Skin Care, Aesthetic Facial Anatomy, Secondary Rhinoplasty, Buttock Augmentation, and Male and Female Aesthetic Genital Surgery. Breakout chapters covering breast reconstruction and nonsurgical facial rejuvenation reflect new procedures developed since publication of the second edition.

Key Highlights

Contributions from a cadre of global plastic surgeons, including new and completely rewritten chapters, reflect accurate, state-of-the-art, contemporary plastic surgery practice.

Key points at the end of each chapter provide a quick source of information and a refresher on essential content. Meticulous graphics, such as new tables, charts, diagrams, pictures, and prior edition images updated in four color, provide visually-rich insights.

This unique book is a valuable resource for residents, fellows, and practicing plastic surgeons seeking to stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the essential principles and techniques of plastic surgery, providing readers with a solid foundation for clinical practice.

Whether you are a novice or an experienced surgeon, Essentials of Plastic Surgery, Third Edition, is an indispensable tool that will help you achieve excellence in your craft.

Weight: 1706g
Dimension: 146 x 217 x 60 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781626238473
Edition number: 3 ed