Chirurgia plastica

A unique and complete guidepost for any plastic surgeon who is treating patients in this dramatically-increasing population. - Aesthetic Surgery Journal Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting after Massive Weight Loss provides uniquely comprehensive coverage of a variety of state-of-the-art surgical body modification procedures for the patient who has overcome obesity. The text begins with an introduction to the particular physiologic and psychological implications of massive weight loss, including the effects on nutrition, anesthesia, pain control, and psychology, and a review of the current techniques utilized in bariatric surgery. The sections that follow feature concise descriptions and full-color illustrations that guide readers through each region of the body, from the face and neck, through the breasts, arms and mid-abdomen, to the back and thighs. Expert authors from around the world, many of whom are the innovators of the procedure they describe, offer multiple surgical options for each anatomic region in order to give readers the opportunity to choose the optimal approach for their specific patient. Features: * More than 450 full-color illustrations demonstrate preoperative appearances, operative techniques, and postoperative outcomes * An accompanying DVD contains 17 narrated videos -- over one hour of footage -- of actual procedures as performed by the authors * Detailed discussion of safety considerations, as well as how to recognize and treat surgical complications * Practical tips on how to handle anesthesia concerns and pain control * Valuable information on nutrition and the psychiatric management of eating disorders With obesity on the rise and the marked increase in bariatric procedures over the past decade, this highly relevant reference is essential reading for every practicing plastic and reconstructive surgeon, bariatric surgeon, and weight loss physician, as well as for all residents or fellows in the field.

This title offers full-color, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the most popular procedures in cosmetic surgery. Using more than 250 full-color illustrations and photos, and clear, concise text, "Cosmetic Surgery" teaches you how to perform the latest and most in-demand surgical and non-surgical procedures in aesthetic plastic surgery. Each chapter includes patient selection and preparation, technique, complications, outcomes assessment, and references, and many illustrations that have been prepared specifically for this book. It features a consistent, easy-to-navigate approach that facilitates quick learning. It includes more than 250 full-color illustrations that clarify each step of every procedure. It also features expert authorship by experienced plastic surgeons. It offers comprehensive coverage of: facial surgeries including facelift, brow lift, blepharoplasty, otoplasty, rhinoplasty, and chin implants; breast surgery, body contouring, and bariatric plastic surgery including breast augmentation, breast reduction, abdominoplasty, brachioplasty, and liposuction; non-surgical options including Botox, injectable fillers, chemical peel, dermabrasion, and laser surgery; and, other considerations such as new developments in cosmetic surgery, the business of cosmetic surgery, and the public's view of cosmetic surgery.

Plastic Surgery Secrets-the first Secrets Series(R) title in the PLUS format-offers an easy-to-read, information-at-your-fingertips approach to plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery. Jeffrey Weinzweig has joined forces with world-renowned plastic surgeons Joseph McCarthy, Julia Terzis, Joseph Upton, Fernando Ortiz-Monasterio, and Luis Vasconez, and others to bring you the expert perspective you need to grasp the nuances of this specialty. This new edition features an additional color that highlights tables, legends, key terms, section and chapter titles, and web references. All this, along with the popular question-and answer approach and list of the "Top 100 Plastic Surgery Secrets," make it a perfect concise board review tool and a handy clinical reference.

Due to the multidisciplinary approach presentation of the basic plastic surgery knowledge with adjustment to new technologies, the book targets not only plastic surgeons but also hand, microsurgeons, hand and neck specialists, and breast surgeons. It will be of great interest to young surgeons in training for fast comprehensive overview of plastic surgery when preparing for board exams as well as envision the future of new surgical technologies and make the decision on their sub-specialty choice.

Questo testo atlante, naturale seguito del precedente dedicato a viso e collo, descrive le principali tecniche mediche e chirurgiche attualmente utilizzate per la ricostruzione e il rimodellamento del corpo.

Edited by leading authorities Bruce E. Katz and Neil S. Sadick, MD, "Body Contouring" is a brand-new volume in the "Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series". It showcases the hottest new body rejuvenation techniques and technologies, including laser lipolysis, focused ultrasound, mesotherapy, laser and light treatments, subcision for cellulite, and more. International contributions equip you to master the newest approaches from around the world. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, the book offers a wealth of pearls and pitfalls to help you refine your skills and avoid complications. A bonus DVD allows you to refine your skills by watching key techniques being performed by the authors.

This work offers step-by-step guidance on burn management and rehabilitation of a burn victim. The book provides step-by-step understanding about burn management and rehabilitation of the burn victim. It presents practical and workable solutions to several complex and critical situations. It aims to provide simplified methods in developing scientific temper for the management of burns. Text is presented in simple and easy to understand language and an accompanying DVD illustrates key points.

"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.

This superb new resource shows you how to achieve excellent results with the key flaps used in plastic surgery today. Written by Dr. F.C. Wei, one of the field's most respected surgeons, this atlas explains the indications, uses, surgical techniques, post-operative care, and long-term follow-up for each flap, making the techniques easy to perform and after-care simple to manage. With Dr. Wei's guidance, you can confidently manage a full range of clinical problems.

"Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer" describes the reconstructive techniques that have been refined over the past decade by surgeons in a very high volume unit. It provides clear descriptions of all the available techniques. With proven experience in the procedures described and detailed scientific evaluation, it furthermore provides evidence-based literature reviews. The book starts with the relevant anatomical background and passes through all the major oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures available to the breast cancer patient. It includes management of breast and nipple-areolar complex reconstruction in addition to symmetrising surgery and the new technique of fat transfer. It also covers all multidisciplinary aspects and genetics thus giving an up-to-date status report.

"Aesthetic Plastic Surgery" - edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD - brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending - the tear trough, cohesive gel breast augmentation, lipoabdominoplasty, and many more. A 'who's who' of international authorities in plastic surgery explain their signature techniques, giving you all the know-how you need to deliver the exceptional results your patients demand. Operative videos on DVD let you observe these techniques being performed in real time; and Expert Consult online access enables you to reference the text, download the images, and watch the videos from any computer.

This volume in the "Techniques in Aesthetic Surgery Series" gives you the very latest on the hottest areas in ablative and non-ablative laser surgery. Generously illustrated with many color operative photographs, line drawings and cases, this book focuses on the newest techniques and how to use them to get the best possible results. Positioning, marking, alternative options, surgical pitfalls and expert tips, tricks, and comments are presented in clear, clinical terms. Each portable volume is augmented with a fully searchable DVD containing video clips of key procedures, performed by experts as well as operative tricks and hints.

This volume in the "Techniques in Aesthetic Surgery Series" gives you the very latest on the hottest areas in facial rejuvenation surgery. Generously illustrated with many color operative photographs, line drawings and cases, this book focuses on the newest techniques and how to use them to get the best possible results. Positioning, marking, alternative options, surgical pitfalls and expert tips, tricks, and comments are presented in clear, clinical terms. Each portable volume is augmented with a fully searchable DVD containing video clips of key procedures, performed by experts as well as operative tricks and hints.