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 |
| 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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