Part I Face and Neck Lift
Rod J. Rohrich and Yash J. Avashia Abstract The anatomical components of facial aging include the skin, fat compartments, mimetic muscles, ligamentous support, and bony skeleton. Understanding the underlying processes…
Introduction: Addressing the Most Common Procedures in Cosmetic Surgery: Why This Book Is Different
Rod J. Rohrich, Elizabeth B. Savetsky, and Ira L. Savetsky Abstract Social media is an invaluable tool for marketing, education, and communication. It allows our potential patients to become familiar…
Introduction: Addressing the Most Common Procedures in Cosmetic Surgery: Why This Book Is Different
Rod J. Rohrich, Ashkan Ghavami, and Daniel J. Gould Abstract Social media is a rapidly growing mature platform for potential patients and surgeons from diverse locations to interact and communicate….
Introduction: Addressing the Most Common Procedures in Cosmetic Surgery: Why This Book Is Different
Rod J. Rohrich and Yash J. Avashia Abstract Success in cosmetic surgery involves preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative attention. Developing a rapport and understanding with the patient is a critical part…
Introduction: Addressing the Most Common Procedures in Cosmetic Surgery: Why This Book Is Different
Rod J. Rohrich, Abigail M. Rodriguez, and Ira L. Savetsky Abstract The initial consultation is an important event in deciding if a patient is suitable for surgery. Listening to the…
25 Fractures of the Pediatric Hand
James S. Lin and Julie B. Samora Abstract Hand fractures are common injuries in children and adolescents. There are unique management considerations in skeletally immature patients. Clinical examination may be…
24 Congenital Conditions of the Upper Extremity and Hand
Danielle A. Hogarth and Joshua M. Abzug Abstract Congenital conditions affecting the upper extremity are observed in 1 in every 600 to 700 live births. These conditions derive from failure…
19 Soft Tissue Reconstruction: Hand and Upper Extremity
Manas Nigam and Ryan Katz Abstract Soft tissue injuries to the arm, and or fingers must be addressed in a timely fashion with a goal toward restoring the injured part…
16 Peripheral Nerve Injuries and Repair and Reconstruction
Suresh K. Nayar and John Ingari Abstract In this segment, we focus on peripheral nerve injury and repair/reconstruction. Nerves are encased in epineurium which contains fascicles sheathed in perineurium. Fascicles…
23 Tumors of the Hand
Samir Sabharwal and Sophia Anne Strike Abstract Hand tumors comprise benign and malignant soft tissue and bony lesions. Thorough evaluation—generally comprising history and physical examination, plain radiography and cross-sectional imaging,…
