Loretta Coady-Fariborzian and Winston Richards Abstract This chapter addresses the diagnosis and anatomy of the different kinds of nerve compression that cause numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness primarily in the…
Michael Friel and William C. Lineaweaver Abstract This chapter deals with a significant trauma that remedially requires the rapid processing of many issues. Surgery is based on the findings of…
Lisa Block, A. Neil Salyapongse Abstract This chapter discusses the range of injuries and remedies involved in a fracture to the hand. Practical guidelines are offered for imaging modalities to…
Ahmed M. Hashem, Rafael A. Couto, Cagri Cakmakoglu, Eliana F. R. Duraes, James E. Zins Abstract This chapter explores in detail the range of considerations, historical perspectives, assessments, and surgical…
Wendy Lynne Czerwinski, Robert A. Weber Abstract This chapter covers the various issues involved in soft-tissue reconstruction of the hand due to defects from various etiologies, such as trauma, tumor…
Edward A. Luce Abstract This chapter thoroughly discusses the anatomy and various defects of the scalp and forehead that require reconstruction and introduces an algorithmic approach to the matter. Emphasis…
Jorge de la Torre and Cristiano Boneti Abstract This chapter surveys the salient considerations for periorbital rejuvenation procedures. Foremost in the discussion are patient concerns involving function and aesthetics. Areas…
Russell Walther, Luke Pearson, Sushmita Mittal and Dhruv Singhal Abstract This chapter offers a concise discussion of fracture types, surgical management, and areas of concern for each type of fracture…
Geo N. Tabbal and Alan Matarasso Abstract “Rhinoplasty” covers the spectrum of issues related to the aesthetic and functional components of nose plastic surgery. Factors that influence overall outcome—including patient…
Lynn A. Damitz Abstract This chapter covers the subject of botulinum toxins and the different classes of fillers—collagen, hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite, poly-L-lactic acid, permanent fillers, liquid injectable silicone—available for…
