Plastic Surgery

Innovative Techniques in Skin Surgery

Introduces pioneering techniques in suture removal without scissors, meshed skin graft preparation, and multiple Z-plasty!

Innovative Techniques in Skin Surgery features new material on:
* "modified buried vertical mattress" sutures for wounds under moderate and severe tension
* "bury-and-knot" sutures for grafting skin tissue outside the body without additional skin incisions
* tissue-sparing repair for the shortening of excisional lines
* noninvasive treatment for ingrown toenails without producing severe nail matrix damage and use of nail elevator and hemostat clamps in nail avulsion

and presents updated information on:
* "round block and distorting purse string" sutures for the treatment of facial skin cancer
* surgical excision of hemangioma with minimal blood loss
* the creation of curvilinear scars
* "shave biopsies" and the use of absorbable tissue adhesive in split skin grafting

Containing over 1100 citations and figures, this up-to-date reference is essential reading for dermatologic surgeons; dermatologists; reconstructive, plastic, and cosmetic surgeons; general surgeons; otolaryngologists; ophthalmologists; orthopedic surgeons; family physicians; and medical students in these disciplines.

Author: Marwali Harahap
ISBN: 0824707699
Publisher: Marcel Dekker
Binding: Hardcover
Year Published: early Sept 2002
No. of Pages: 664

Price(ex. GST): $398.00

Contents:
Basic Surgery
* Vermilionectomy Using the W-Plasty Technique
* Running Vertical Mattress Suture Technique
* Dual Use of Monofilament Poliglecaprone in Layered Closure: Buried and Cuticular
* Short-Hand Vertical Mattress Stitch: A Rapid Skin Everting Suture Technique
* Modified Buried Vertical Mattress Suture: A New Technique of Buried Absorbable Wound Closure Associated with Excellent Cosmesis for Wounds Under Tension
* Modified Buried Dermal Suture
* Purse String Suture in the Management of Poorly Delineated Melanoma
* Stitch Removal from Hair-Bearing Areas: A Simple Method
* Simple Securing of Subcuticular Running Suture and W-Plasty
* A New Skin Suture Technique for Multiple Z-Plasty
* Double-Tipped Suture Needle for Dermostitches
* Looped Square Knot: A Useful Suture Method that Allows Removal of Stitches Without Using Scissors
* The Round Block Distorting Purse String Suture in the Treatment of Skin Cancer of the Face: An Aesthetic and Convenient Technique
* Double- and Triple-Interlocking Suture Techniques
* Bury-and-Knot Suturing Method
* Surgical Excision of Hemangioma with Minimal Blood Loss
* Intraoperative Nasal Ala Immobilization Using the Foley Catheter
* Tissue-Sparing Repair: A New Approach to Shorten Excisional Lines
* Razor Blade Surgery Using the Castroviejo Blade Breaker and Holder
* Bolster Techniques in Cutaneous Surgery: The Red Rubber Robinson
* Creating a Curvilinear Scar

Nail Surgery
* Nail Plate Excision Using the Hand-Held Thermocautery Unit
* Treatment of the Splitting Nail with Phenol Alcohol Partial Matricectomy
* Nail Splinting for Ingrown Toenails: A New Noninvasive Treatment Modality
* The Treatment of Subungual Splinters

Mohs Micrographic Surgery
* Excision of Exposed Cartilage for Management of Mohs Surgery Defects of the Ear
* Use of a Curved Blade to Harvest Mohs Micrographic Sections
* Use of Multiple Different Tissue Specimens on the Same Glass Side to Enhance the Efficiency of Frozen Section Preparation in Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Oral Surgery
* Simple Techniques for the Biopsy of Oral Lesions
* Transfixion Technique to Treat Oral Vascular Anomalies
* Removal of a Large Labial Mucocele: A Cosmetic and Functional Approach

Anesthesia
* Bilevel Anesthesia and Blunt Dissection: A New Concept for the Millennium
* Automated Subcutaneous Infusion Tumescent Anesthesia with Diluted Mixtures of Prilocain and Ropivacain

Instruments/Apparatus/Supply
* Use of a Combination Nail Elevator and Hemostat Clamp: Innovative Instruments for Nail Avulsion
* Acne Surgery Utilizing the Versatile Paper Clip Comedo Extractor
* Skin Hook Forceps
* The Ultrasonic Scalpel: Applications in Treatment of Rhinophyma and Other Cutaneous Surgical Procedures
* Clever Devices to Evaluate Vermilion-Skin Border in Lip Reconstruction
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