Local Flap Reconstruction

This third, revised edition of Local Flap Reconstruction is a practical resource for plastic surgeons, dermatologists, skin cancer specialists, general surgeons, and surgical registrars/trainees, providing recommended surgical techniques for restoring normal appearance and function. It is divided into three parts and includes over 450 specialist medical photographs and illustrations.

Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia

This third, revised edition of Local Flap Reconstruction is a crucial practical resource for plastic surgeons, dermatologists, skin cancer specialists, general surgeons, and surgical registrars/trainees. Comprehensively illustrated and presented in a logical, easy-to-read format, it outlines recommended surgical techniques for restoring normal appearance and function. The book is divided into three parts: Principles, Clinical Studies, and Common Problems and Solutions. Key features include:

more than 450 specialist medical photographs and illustrations
a new chapter on perforated island flaps.
Reconstructive surgery requires skill and judgment. This text imparts principles that will equip the surgeon with the knowledge and confidence to solve each reconstructive problem as it arises.

About the authors:

Anthony Penington is the Jigsaw Professor of Paediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne and The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, and Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne.

Eldon Mah is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Department of Surgery at the University of Melbourne, and Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne.

Weight: 1361g
Dimension: 285 x 214 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781743768297
Edition number: 3 ed