Overview

Comprehensive and fully up to date, the six-volume Plastic Surgery remains the gold standard text in this complex area of surgery. Completely revised to meet the demands of both the trainee and experienced surgeon, Principles, Volume 1 of Plastic Surgery, 5th Edition, features new, full-color clinical photos, procedural videos, lectures, and authoritative coverage of hot topics in the field. Editor-narrated video presentations offer a step-by-step audio-visual walkthrough of techniques and procedures. New chapters cover value-based healthcare, health services research in plastic surgery, education and teaching in plastic surgery, and gender-affirming surgery; coverage throughout includes new, pioneering translational work shaping the future of plastic surgery.  New digital video preface by Dr. Peter C. Neligan addresses the changes across all six volumes.  New treatment and decision-making algorithms added to chapters where applicable.  New video lectures and editor-narrated slide presentations offer a step-by-step audiovisual walkthrough of techniques and procedures.   Evidence-based advice from an expanded roster of international experts allows you to apply the very latest advances in plastic surgery and ensure optimal outcomes.  Purchase this volume individually or own the entire set, with the ability to search across all six volumes online!  An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. 

Full Product Details

Author:   Geoffrey C Gurtner, MD, FACS (Professor and Associate Chairman, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA) ,  Peter C. Neligan, MB, FRCS(I), FRCSC, FACS (Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition:   5th edition
Weight:   2.490kg
ISBN:  

9780323810388

ISBN 10:   0323810381
Pages:   848
Publication Date:   01 November 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780323356961
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

Table of Contents

1 Plastic Surgery and Innovation in Medicine 2 History of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 3 Applying Psychology to Routine Plastic Surgery Practice 4 The Role of Ethics in Plastic Surgery  and Medico-legal Issues In Plastic Surgery 5 Business Principles for Plastic Surgeons 6 Value Based HealthCare 7 Digital Photography in Plastic Surgery 8 Imaging in Plastic Surgery 9 Patient Safety in Plastic Surgery 10 Local Anesthetics in Plastic Surgery 11 Evidence-Based Medicine in Plastic Surgery 12 Patient-Reported Outcomes in Plastic Surgery 13 Health Services Research   in Plastic Surgery 14 Principles of Cancer Management 15 Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine 15 Wound Healing 16 Scar Prevention, Treatment and Revision 17 Skin Graft 18 Tissue Engineering 19 Repair, Grafting and Engineering of Cartilage 20 Repair and Grafting of Bone 21 Repair and Grafting of Peripheral Nerve 22 Repair and Grafting Fat and Adipose Tissue 23 Vascular Territories 24 Flap Classification and Applications Flap Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 25 Principles and Techniques of Microvascular Surgery 26 Principles and Applications of Tissue Expansion 27 Principles of Radiation 28 Lymphedema: Pathophysiology and Basic Science 29 Benign and Malignant Non Melanocytic Tumors of the Skin and Soft Tissue 30 Melanoma 31 Implants and Biomaterials 32 Transplantation in Plastic Surgery 33 Technology Innovation in Plastic Surgery 34 Robotics in Plastic Surgery 35 Digital Health in Plastic Surgery 36 Simulation & Telemedicine in Plastic Surgery 36 Overview of Minimally Invasive Procedures 37 Education and Teaching in Plastic Surgery 38 Global Plastic Surgery 39 Gender Affirming Surgery

Reviews

Author Information

Peter Neligan, MB, FRCS, FRCSC, FAC., is a board-certified plastic surgeon, Director of the Center for Reconstructive Surgery at UW Medical Center - Montlake, and a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at UW School of Medicine. Dr. Neligan specializes in reconstructive surgery including flap surgery, lymphatic surgery, facial re-animation and facial transplantation.. He strives to provide the best care for patients and provide them with the best treatments available. He is excited by new techniques and solutions and always tries to improve every aspect of care. Dr. Neligan has authored four books, 180 scientific papers, 75 book chapters, edited 10 textbooks and is editor-in-chief of the Journal for Reconstructive Microsurgery. He is president of the Plastic Surgery Foundation, a member of multiple professional organizations and is heavily involved in UW's Plastic Surgery Training Program

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions