Dermatologic surgery : step by step / / edited by Keyvan Nouri

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910141393803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
• ISBN: 1-283-60406-X; 1-118-41263-X; 9786613916518; 1-118-41270-2
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (462 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): NouriKeyvan
• Disciplina: 617.4/77
• Soggetti: Skin - Surgery
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of videos; PART 1: Dermatologic Surgery; CHAPTER 1: Cutaneous anatomy in dermatologic surgery; Introduction; Scalp and forehead; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Mid-face; Nasal subunit; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Perioral; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Chin; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Periorbital; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Cheeks; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Auricular; Vasculature; Nerves; Lymphatic drainage; Neck; NervesLymphatic drainage; CHAPTER 2: Surgical equipment and instrumentation; Instruments; Scalpel handles and blades; Forceps; Skin hooks; Scissors; Needle holders; Hemostats; Curettes; Biopsy blades; Dermatome/Weck blade; Chalazion; Summary; CHAPTER 3: Anesthesia in dermatologic surgery; Local anesthetics; Local anesthetic classification; Key features; Choosing the appropriate anesthetic technique; Instruments; Step-by-step anesthetic techniques; Topical anesthesia; Infiltrative anesthesia; Nerve blocks; Face; Hand and wrist; Digital nerve block; Ankle; Complications; CHAPTER 4: Suturing techniquesIntroduction; Instruments; Choosing appropriate suture materials (Table ); Absorbable; Non-absorbable; Surgical needles; Needle holders; Suture scissors; Forceps; Important ; points for suturing; Step-by-step suturing technique; Types of suturing technique; Simple interrupted sutures; Running sutures; Mattress sutures; Buried sutures; Variations of running sutures; Running horizontal mattress sutures; Running subcuticular sutures; Running subcutaneous sutures; Suture removal; CHAPTER 5: Electrosurgery; Introduction; Principles of electrosurgery; Cardiac pacemaker and defibrillator interferenceRadiofrequency ablation system; Complications; CHAPTER 6: Biopsy techniques; Preoperative care; Instruments; Key techniques; Step-by-step surgical techniques; Shave biopsy with scalpel; Saucerization; Punch biopsy (Video 6.1); Incisional biopsy; Wedge biopsy; Excisional biopsy (Video 6.2); Video list; CHAPTER 7: Mohs micrographic surgery; Preoperative care; Indications for Mohs micrographic surgery; Step-by-step surgical procedure; Fresh frozen tissue technique; Zinc chloride paste technique; Equipment for the Mohs micrographic surgery laboratoryLimitations of Mohs micrographic surgery; Video list; CHAPTER 8: Skin grafts; Introduction; Full-thickness skin grafts; Preoperative care; Surgical technique (Video 8.1); Postoperative care and follow-up; Split-thickness skin grafts; Preoperative care; Surgical technique; Postoperative care; Complications; Conclusion; Video list; CHAPTER 9: Nail unit surgery; Preoperative care; Preoperative care; Step-by-step surgical techniques; Punch biopsy; Lateral longitudinal excision; Matrix shave; Nail plate avulsion; Postoperative care and follow-up
• Sommario/riassunto: This manual offers detailed, step-by-step guidance to dermatologic surgical procedures. The coverage provides three main sections - General Dermatologic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Lasers and Miscellaneous topics - over 60 chapters with a concise templated format. Each chapter features five sections: pre-operative care, step by step surgical technique, post operative care and follow up, complications, and prevention and management of complications. Filled with clear descriptions and illustrations (5-10 per procedure), this manual and accompanying DVD provides physicians with updated and easy