Techniques in dermatologic surgery / edited by Keyvan Nouri, Susana Leal-Khouri.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nouri, Keyvan.

Leal-Khouri, Susana.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Skin--Surgery.

Skin.

Dermatologic Surgical Procedures.

Skin Diseases--surgery.

Medical Subjects:

Dermatologic Surgical Procedures.

Skin Diseases--surgery.

Physical Description:

ix, 379 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh ; New York : Mosby, [2003]

Summary:

Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery is a thorough, step-by-step guide to the basic principles, procedures, and complications of dermatologic surgery, covering all areas, from diagnosis and therapeutics to cosmetics. A large section of this text is a practical guide to many other aspects of patient care, such as general management issues, including operating on patients with a cardiac defibrillator and prophylactric antibiotics, with guidelines and recently published recommendations. Procedures include suturing, biopsy, lasers, Mohs, flaps, grafts, liposuction, peels, and BOTOX. "Surgical Pearls" Chapter on instruments with illustrations and guidance on choosing the appropriate tools. Principles of wound care are incorporated throughout the book

Contents:

1 General management of the patient / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 1

2 Cutaneous anatomy of the head and neck / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 3

3 Basic and clinical principles of wound healing / Anna Falabella, Lucy K Martin, William H Eaglstein 13

4 Wound healing modalities / Ysabel Bello, Anna Falabella, William H Eaglstein 17

5 Surgical equipment and instrumentation / Maritza Perez, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 25

6 Imaging / Douglas Roach 33

7 Aseptic techniques / Keyvan Nouri, Jennifer Trent, Rashmi Lodha 43

8 Local and topical anesthesia / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 47

9 Wound dressings / Gregg M Menaker, G Delia Wilcher, Mona S Foad 51

10 Sutures / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 67

11 Suturing techniques / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 71

12 Skin biopsy techniques / Maritza Perez, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 75

13 Electrosurgery / Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha, Keyvan Nouri 81

14 Surgical complications and emergencies / Christine E Cabell, Mary Maloney 85

15 Mohs micrographic surgery / Keyvan Nouri, Susana Leal-Khouri, Rashmi Lodha 103

16 Healing by second intention / James Spencer 117

17 Principles of tissue movement / Thomas E Rohrer 123

18 Complex closures / Naomi Lawrence 135

19 Skin flaps / Roger Khouri 141

20 Skin grafting / Jennifer Trent, Robert S Kirsner 153

21 Dermabrasion / Christopher B Harmon, Stephen Mandy 163

22 Tissue expansion for cutaneous defects / Ernest Manders, Ali S Sajjadian 171

23 Conscious sedation / Clark C Otley, Tri H Nguyen 177

24 Cryosurgery / Gloria F Graham, Mary Noel George, Manisha Patel 183

25 Nail surgery / Deborah F MacFarlane, Richard K Scher 195

26 Dermoscopy / Robert H Johr 203

27 Hair transplant / Dowling B Stough, Jeffrey M Whitworth, David J Seager 217

28 Chemical peeling / Gary D Monheit, John D Kayal 233

29 Lasers / Keyvan Nouri, Jennifer Trent 245

30 Sclerotherapy / Maritza Perez 259

31 New techniques in phlebology / Neil Sadick 263

32 Temporary fillers / Arnold W Klein 281

33 Permanent fillers / Justin Vujevich, Leslie Baumann 293

34 The cosmetic use of botulinum toxin A / Fredric Brandt, Andres Boker 297

35 Liposuction / Madeline Krauss, Michael Kaminer 315

36 Blepharoplasty / Thomas Johnson, Ann Neff 323

37 Facelift and ancillary facial cosmetic surgery procedures / Richard E Davis 333

38 Surgical pearls / Ida F Orengo 345

39 Medicolegal issues in cutaneous surgery / David J Goldberg 353

40 Office regulation and accreditation / C William Hanke, Adrian Hochstadt 361.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0323018564

OCLC:

52359315