2nd edition. — Thieme, 2016. — 1973 p. — ISBN: 9781626237001
Principles and Practice of Pediatric Plastic Surgery provides exhaustive coverage of both common and rare congenital and acquired pediatric conditions. Covering the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, this is one of the most comprehensive books in the field.A wealth of information is presented for clinical decision making and for honing the skills required to restore form and function to structures marred by deformity, written by experts who lead the way in both research and clinical practice. Through their aggregated wisdom, this group of surgeons share detailed accounts of the techniques that are crucial for excellent results.Detailed text is supplemented with numerous photographs, illustrations, operative techniques, tables, and comprehensive references. An eBook with operative videos demonstrate the technical nuances of key procedures discussed in the book.With seven new chapters covering some of the most recent topics in the field, such as global health issues and alveolar bone grafting, this invaluable reference covers the latest advances in pediatric surgical theory, technology, and technique.
General Considerations in Pediatric Plastic SurgeryThe Evolution of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Global Health in Pediatric Plastic Surgery
How to Approach, Evaluate, and Treat the Pediatric Patient
Ethical Issues in Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Anesthesia for Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Pediatric and Fetal Wound Healing
Fetal Surgery
Cutaneous Lesions
Acute Pediatric Burn Injury
Pediatric Burn Reconstruction
Congenital and Acquired Deformities of the Facial Skeleton and Soft Tissues of the Head and NeckPsychological Issues Affecting the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Cleft and Craniofacial Conditions
Craniofacial Syndromes: Genetics, Embryology, and Clinical Relevance
Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair
Bilateral Cleft Lip Repair
Secondary Deformities of the Cleft Lip and Nose
Cleft Palate Deformities
The Surgeon’s Role in Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
Congenital and Acquired Deformities of the Hands and Upper and Lower ExtremitiesCongenital Hand Anomalies: Embryology and Classification
Congenital Hand Anomalies: Failure of Formation
The Hypoplastic Thumb and Absent Thumb
Congenital Hand Anomalies: Failure of Differentiation
The Apert Hand
Polydactyly
Congenital Hand Anomalies: Overgrowth
Congenital Hand Anomalies: Undergrowth
Congenital and Acquired Deformities of the Thorax, Abdomen, and BackCongenital Deformities of the Thorax and Chest Wall
Congenital Defects of the Abdominal Wall
Pediatric Breast Anomalies
Hypospadias
Feminizing Genital Surgery in Disorders of Sex Development
Phalloplasty
Pressure Sores and Neural Tube Disorders in Children
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation in the Pediatric Population