Plastic Surgery Key

  Anatomical location Types of tumors Suggested cryosurgical treatment Eyelid Benign tumors of the eyelid (Epidermis) Eyelid squamous papilloma T Eyelid seborrheic keratosis S, P, SO Eyelid keratoacanthoma S, P,…

Fig. 16.1 (a) Large double cutaneous horn on the nose of 93-year-old patient; (b) dermoscopy image of the double cutaneous horn; (c) cryotweezer used for freezing the largest lesion down…

Fig. 4.1 Anatomy of a Dewar (taken from MVE): (a) lid, (b) neck tube (designed to reduce LN loss), (c) vacuum retention system, (d) external aluminum construction, (e) insulation system…

Fig. 1.1 General view of the Great Exhibition of London of 1851, where Arnott received the prize medal for original equipment that allowed reducing tissue temperature to −20 ºC (Source: http://​upload.​wikimedia.​org/​wikipedia/​commons/​e/​eb/​Crystal_​Palace_​interior.​jpg….

Type of tumor Preferred type Benign neoplasia Infantile hemangioma Superficial or mixed hemangiomas Recent appearance, rapid growing, with no signs of involution Cherry or senile angiomas Any Malformations Hypertrophic capillary…

Fig. 23.1 Freeze the hose before the procedure or grab it in your hands until frozen in order to avoid freezing the patient or nearby personnel 23.2.2 Edema as Complication…

Types of warts Common term Specific term Common warts Verruca vulgaris Flat (plane) warts Verruca plana Filiform warts  Periungual warts  Plantar warts Verruca plantaris Butcher’s warts  Kissing warts  Mosaic plantar…

Fig. 21.1 (a) A 92-year-old patient with a morpheiform basal cell carcinoma on the nose. The patient did not want Mohs surgery. A double freeze-thaw cycle with open technique (spraying)….

Fig. 19.1 Different-sized chalazion forceps that can be used to stabilise the tissue Fig. 19.2 Cone squeezed to an oval to fit the extension of the tumour A clear plastic…