CHAPTER31 Body and Extremity Contouring after Massive Weight Loss Joseph F. Capella Body contouring after massive weight loss (MWL) is inherently challenging. The challenges relate to the severity of the…
CHAPTER46 Tissue Expansion for Pigmented Lesions and Other Defects Bruce S. Bauer and Sara R. Dickie Large and giant congenital melanocytic nevi present a unique reconstructive challenge. Nevomelanocytes are known…
CHAPTER67 Nerve Decompression Surgery Allen L. Van Beek, Jason D. Fowler, and Holly S. Ryan Many complications of upper extremity nerve decompressions initially present to the office as a patient…
CHAPTER29 Liposuction for Body Contouring Simeon Wall Jr. Liposuction as a means of body contouring continues to grow in popularity and technologic sophistication. Surgeons performing liposuction have a better understanding…
CHAPTER25 Postoperative Nasal Airway Obstruction Mark B. Constantian and Mark Albert Secondary rhinoplasty is the surgery of unintended consequences. Uncorrected or, even worse, iatrogenic, airway obstruction is one of the…
CHAPTER64 Soft Tissue Coverage and Mutilating Extremity Injuries David T. Netscher Mutilating upper extremity injuries generally cause substantial damage to more than one of the five basic tissues of the…
CHAPTER14 Wound Management Aditya Sood, Vasanth S. Kotamarti, and Mark S. Granick The skin is the largest organ of the human body and through its numerous complex functions provides a…
CHAPTER27 Perioral Aesthetic Surgery Christopher D. Knotts, Byron D. Poindexter, Robert K. Sigal, and George W. Weston The perioral region has traditionally been ignored or undertreated as a part of…
CHAPTER61 Flexor Tendon Injuries Jason Wong, Wee Sim Khor, Martin Franz Langer, and Duncan Angus McGrouther Flexor tendon surgery is a challenging area that has seen modest progress over the…
CHAPTER69 Facial Burns Matthias B. Donelan, Benjamin Levi, Jonathan S. Friedstat, and Charles D. Hwang As improvements in the delivery of burn care and prevention resulted in greater survival of…
