Endoscopic Abdominoplasty

Oct 25, 2016 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Endoscopic Abdominoplasty

IN THIS CHAPTER • Introduction 25 • Patient selection 25 • Preoperative history and considerations 26 • Operative approach 26 • Postoperative care 30 Endoscopic abdominoplasty has very specific indications….

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Extended Abdominoplasty

Oct 25, 2016 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Extended Abdominoplasty

IN THIS CHAPTER • Introduction 75 • Patient selection 76 • Preoperative considerations 76 • Operative approach 77 • Postoperative care 77 The extended abdominoplasty procedure is ideal for patients…

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Circumferential Abdominoplasty

Oct 25, 2016 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Circumferential Abdominoplasty

IN THIS CHAPTER • Introduction 89 • Patient selection 89 • Preoperative history and considerations 90 • Operative approach 91 • Postoperative care 108 Circumferential abdominoplasty is an ideal procedure…

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Liposuction in Abdominal Contouring

Oct 25, 2016 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Liposuction in Abdominal Contouring

IN THIS CHAPTER • Introduction 15 • Preoperative preparation 15 • Perioperative data 21 • Drains 23 • Postoperative considerations 23 • Liposuction of the abdominal flap 23 Liposuction is…

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History

Oct 25, 2016 by in General Surgery Comments Off on History

Joseph P. Hunstad Remus Repta The American history of abdominoplasty begins with Kelly’s first report in 1899, in which he coined the term ‘abdominal lipectomy.’ During this first procedure, lower abdominal tissue…

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Desmoplastic Melanoma

Oct 15, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Desmoplastic Melanoma

Fig. 46.1 Desmoplastic melanoma. An ill-defined indurated plaque on the back of a 60-year-old female. Pigmentation and signs of regression suggest the diagnosis Fig. 46.2 Desmoplastic melanoma. A painful and…

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Spitzoid Melanoma

Oct 15, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Spitzoid Melanoma

Fig. 52.1 Spitzoid melanoma. An erythematous fast-growing nodule on the upper arm of a 49-year-old man Pathology Spitzoid melanoma shares many histopathologic features with Spitz nevus, and it is one…

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Cutaneous Metastases of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Oct 15, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Cutaneous Metastases of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Fig. 72.1 Cutaneous metastases from gastric carcinoma. An erythematous plaque around a scar from excision of a primary neoplasm Fig. 72.2 Cutaneous metastases from colon adenocarcinoma. Sister Mary Joseph’s periumbilical…

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Primary Cutaneous Rhabdomyosarcoma

Oct 15, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Primary Cutaneous Rhabdomyosarcoma

Fig. 43.1 PC-RMS is a multinodular proliferation of atypical round or spindle cells centered in the dermis and/or subcutis Fig. 43.2 The tumor cells are arranged in nodules and sheets…

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