Le Fort Fractures
10.1055/b-0034-97694 Le Fort FracturesMichael J. Franco & Albert S. Woo An 18-year-old man presents with malocclusion and upper jaw pain following a motor vehicle collision. Description Anterior open bite. Evidence…
General Surgery
Frontal Sinus Fractures
10.1055/b-0034-97693 Frontal Sinus FracturesNeil S. Sachanandani & Albert S. Woo (a-c) A 37-year-old man presents following an assault to the forehead with a baseball bat. Description Large, oblique forehead laceration…
Mandible Fractures
10.1055/b-0034-97692 Mandible FracturesLeahthan Domeshek & Albert S. Woo (a-c) A 50-year-old man presents to the emergency department following an assault to the face. Description Malocclusion with left-sided anterior open bite….
Zygoma Fractures
10.1055/b-0034-97691 Zygoma FracturesFarooq Shahzad & Albert S. Woo (a-b) A 20-year-old man presents to the emergency department with left cheek pain and swelling after an assault to the face. Description…
Reconstructive and Esthetic Breast Surgery
10.1055/b-0035-121997 Reconstructive and Esthetic Breast Surgery 3.3.1 Mastopexy and Lifting Aims and Methods The main focus of breast surgery is on the various breast-conserving, ablative, and reconstructive techniques used to…
3 Surgical Techniques
10.1055/b-0035-121995 3 Surgical Techniques Surgery of Benign Disease—Diagnostic Procedures 3.1.1 Diagnostic Aspiration Techniques Aims and Methods The benign or malignant nature of lesions in the breast must be confirmed histologically….
Surgery of Malignant Disease
10.1055/b-0035-121996 Surgery of Malignant Disease 3.2.1 Simple, Complex, and Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery Aims and Methods Development of breast-conserving surgery. Before 1950, breast cancer was treated by radical resection of the…
1 Preliminary Remarks about the Region
10.1055/b-0035-121993 1 Preliminary Remarks about the Region The primary function of the female breast or mammary gland is nourishment of the newborn infant. The breasts are a symbol of femininity…
2 Concepts for Surgical Treatment—Procedure Navigator
10.1055/b-0035-121994 2 Concepts for Surgical Treatment—Procedure Navigator Aims of Treatment The female breast is the site of a number of functional and morphological disorders that are treated primarily by surgery….
Postpalatoplasty Fistulas: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
57 Postpalatoplasty Fistulas: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Darren M. Smith, Matthew D. Ford, Joseph E. Losee KEY POINTS ○ Palatal fistulas are extremely difficult to manage. ○ The best fistula…
