Reconstructive Facial Plastic Surgery

A step-by-step guide to facial plastic surgery from an internationally acclaimed expert! Drawing on decades of teaching and clinical experience, Dr. Weerda gives you practical, step-by-step instruction in facial and auricular reconstructive surgery. This surgical text-book is a virtual encyclopedia of reconstructive options for a wide range of facial, head, and neck defects. More than 600 illustrations and sequential drawings provide both the experienced surgeon and beginner with effective solutions to the most commonly encountered questions and problems in facial plastic surgery. The book covers every aspect of the field, from basic principles, anatomy, wound healing, and scar revisions, to defect closings in various regions, bone grafts, and aurical reconstruction. You'll get valuable in formation on established surgical procedures as well as proposed technical advances in the field. Here is a wealth of information every specialist needs. Add this outstanding clinical resource to your library! Hilko Weerda, MD, is Professor and Director of the Otolaryngology Clinic at University of Luebeck, Germany.