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Unfavorable Result in Plastic Surgery
Avoidance and Treatment
Third edition
by Robert M. Goldwyn and Mimis N. Cohen

Now in its Third Edition, Unfavorable Result in Plastic Surgery addresses unfavorable results in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery.

Each chapter identifies complications and problems associated with the particular procedure and presents steps and precautions to avoid them. Every chapter is followed by a discussion--written by a different expert in the field--that offers alternative approaches and considerations.

Learn from the experts!

Contents

Introduction

  1. Why we fail
  2. The dissatisfied patient
  3. Psychological considerations in cosmetic surgery

Legal Issues

  1. Informed consent, record keeping, and documentation
  2. Medical malpractice and plastic surgery: the carrier's point of view
  3. Medical malpractice and plastic surgery: a trial lawyer's perspective

General Problems

  1. Scars and scar revisions
  2. Surgical infections
  3. Soft tissue coverage
  4. Autogenous tissue transfer: fat, dermis, cartilage, fascia
  5. Bone grafts
  6. Nerve grafts
  7. Biomaterials (excluding breast implants and expanders)
  8. Microsurgery
  9. Craniofacial surgery
  10. Distraction osteogenesis
  11. Tissue expansion
  12. Lasers
  13. Endoscopy

Skin and Adnexa

  1. Vascular malformations
  2. Burn reconstruction

Head and Neck

  1. Cleft lip and palate
  2. Secondary orofacial cleft derormities
  3. Craniosynostosis
  4. Orbital hypertelorism
  5. Orthognatich surgery
  6. Auricular reconstruction
  7. Otoplasty
  8. Soft tissue injuries
  9. Fractures of the jaws
  10. Facial fractures
  11. Parotid tumor surgery
  12. Oropharyngeal reconstruction
  13. Mandibular reconstruction
  14. Facial and nasal reconstruction
  15. Facial reanimation

Trunk

  1. Breast reconstruction with implants and expanders
  2. Breast reconstruction with autologous tissue
  3. Nipple and areola reconstruction
  4. Gynecomastia surgery
  5. Chest and abdominal wall reconstruction

Hand

  1. Congenital anomalies
  2. Bone and joint injuries
  3. Flexor tendon injuries
  4. Extensor tendon injuries
  5. Nerve injuries
  6. Replantation, revascularization and toe-to-hand transplants
  7. Thumb reconstruction

Lower Extremity

  1. Reconstruction for lower extremity trauma

Cosmetic Surgery

  1. Blepharoplasty
  2. Browlift and facelift
  3. Subperiosteal facelift
  4. Closed rhinoplasty
  5. Open rhinoplasty
  6. Septal and turbinate surgery
  7. Laser facial resurfacing
  8. Alloplastic facial contouring
  9. Genioplasty
  10. Hair replacement
  11. Mastopexy
  12. Breast augmentation
  13. Reduction Mammaplasty
  14. Body contouring by lipoplasty
  15. Body contouring with excisions
  16. Cosmetic procedures of the lower extremity

Index

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Avoidance and Treatment
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