Plastic and reconstructive surgery

Sexology as a discipline has had to fight for full-fledged recognition in the scientific community.

Die Fibrinklebung ist zur lokalen Hämostase und zur Wundversorgung in vielen operativen Disziplinen zu einem Routineverfahren geworden.

Sexual medicine is an interdisciplinary subject.

In oncology today the accent lies on a multi-disciplinary approach, and consequently this handbook aims to provide wide-ranging information regarding all aspects of the surgical treatment of cancer.

The region of the skull base was long considered a surgical barrier because of its complex anatomy.

Tumours of the hand are highly varied, their only common feature being their location in an organ in which preservation of sensation and mobility must be our primary concern.

Die explosionsartige Verbreitung von Wissen und Erfahrung auf dem Gebiet der Gelenkersatzchirurgie in den vergangenen 20 Jahren ist auch für den Spezialisten kaum noch überschaubar.

The rigid internaI fixation of mandibular fractures has become a widely ac- cepted practice among European surgeons.

Reconstructive microvascular surgery is now in its teens.

Functionally stable internal fixation is of particular relevance to maxillo- facial surgery, because it obviates the discomforts and inconveniences of intermaxillary fixation.

My aim in writing this book is to present the truth regarding the methods of aesthetic plastic surgery of the head and body - the truth as I have come to perceive it in the course of more than 20 years' experience in the field.

Preclinical experimental transplantation research that is based on microsurgical models in rats fulfills two indispensable conditions for modern organ transplanta- tion research: Almost all organ grafts can be performed on the rat with an amount of technical effort that is still justifiable.

A new approach to methodical and strategic thinking about tissue reconstruction.

All who knew Algimantas Narakas and all who benefited from his life and work will welcome Dr.

Vor 15 Jahren war der Erstautor dieser Zeilen als Assistenzarzt Chronist der ersten in Deutschland durchgeführten Mammarekonstruktionen.

This is the second edition of a well-received book that has been revised and updated to reflect the state of the art in laser and light source technology.

The demand for cosmetic procedures is increasing worldwide.

This book focuses on the use and significance of in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) for non-invasive high-resolution imaging of the skin.

The Aesthetic Medicine: Art and Techniques provides step-by-step instructions in the procedures and techniques commonly employed in aesthetic medicine.

The therapeutic potential of the use of adipose stem cells in regenerative medicine has been increasingly recognized, and in recent years concrete clinical benefits have accrued as these cells have been explored for a variety of applications.

Written by leading teledermatologists and telemedicine experts, this hands-on guide addresses the practical needs of the many emerging teledermatology services worldwide.

Surgery needs skill.

Chemical peeling is a well-known method used to restore a more youthful appearance and improve dermatologic defects.

The history of laser applications in medicine starts al- In the early 1990s a concerted action program most with the invention of the laser itself.

This richly illustrated book covers all aspects of aesthetic facial surgery, from anatomy to the variety of procedures employed in facial surgery, including ancillary techniques such as chemical peel, laser, and facial fillers.

This book is designed to meet the continued need to re-learn the principles of treatment of complex war injuries to the extremities in order to minimize post-traumatic and post-treatment complications and optimize functional recovery.

Seeing is believing.

Post-burn scar contractures are a commonly encountered problem in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

In this innovative textbook, renowned experts from the United States, Europe, and Asia present the most up-to-date information in the field of cutaneous laser surgery and intense pulsed light (IPL) technology.

Body piercings, tattoos, and permanent make-up have become very popular as a fashion statement in recent decades.

As plastic surgeons, we seek to combine art and science to improve the results we see in clinical practice.

Tissue engineering is a multidisciplinary field incorporating the principles of biology, chemistry, engineering, and medicine to create biological substitutes of native tissues for scientific research or clinical use.

"e;Dermatological Diseases of the Nose and Ears"e; gives comprehensive information about the lesions of these regions.

Every surgeon who carries out rhinoplasty procedures will learn a great deal from this book.

In preparing the material for this book, I took the advice of my students who generously shared their views and opinions with me.

"e;Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer"e; describes the reconstructive techniques that have been refined over the past decade by surgeons in a very high volume unit.

T e Breast: T e center of emotional attraction, the source of nourishment, and means of seduction are some of the many possible de?

New technological approaches in dermatologic diagnostics, such as surface microscopy and dermoscopy, are continuously advancing.

With the correct diagnosis, it is easier to administer the best possible therapy.

are g rowing among core specialists in the aesthetic field, aesthetic medicine is advancing exponentially.

Georg von Bekesey was awarded the Nobel Prize for his seminal everyone all over the world.