21 Browlift and Blepharoplasty

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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…

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19 Facial Fractures

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 19 Facial Fractures

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…

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20 Rhinoplasty

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 20 Rhinoplasty

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…

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23 Facial Rejuvenation with Injectables

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 23 Facial Rejuvenation with Injectables

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…

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18 Nasal Reconstruction

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Patrick J. Buchanan, William J. Campbell and Bruce A. Mast Abstract This chapter assists in understanding the anatomy of normal noses and defects requiring reconstruction. A critical issue in nose…

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16 Nevi and Vascular Malformations

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 16 Nevi and Vascular Malformations

Christopher J.M. Brooks Abstract This chapter discusses the salient considerations involved in determining the status and treatment of nevi (moles) and vascular malformations. The ABCDE criteria for screening nevi and…

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15 Ear Reconstruction and Otoplasty

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 15 Ear Reconstruction and Otoplasty

Stephanie Suprenant, Rustin Sanchez, Timothy W. King Abstract This chapter examines the anatomy of the ear and suggests treatment options when there are significant variations or deformities in development, size,…

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14 Craniosynostosis

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 14 Craniosynostosis

Jessica A. Ching and John H. Phillips Abstract Craniosynostosis refers to the premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures. This often results in characteristic cranial distortions in infancy that…

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12 Cleft Lip Deformity

Feb 21, 2021 by in General Surgery Comments Off on 12 Cleft Lip Deformity

Ashley K. Lentz Abstract Cleft lip deformity not only involves physical distortion, but even more, it commonly carries with it emotional, psychological, and social scarring. For these reasons, surgical intervention…

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