Facial Reconstruction After Mohs Surgery

“Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery” by James Thornton and Jourdan Carboy is a detailed e-book that encapsulates 15 years of experience and 12,000 cases in post-Mohs facial reconstruction. This resource is particularly relevant given the increasing global incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers and the prominence of Mohs surgery as the gold standard for their excision, especially on the head and neck.

Key Features:

– Comprehensive guidance on effective, aesthetically pleasing, and functionally complete repairs following Mohs surgery, tailored to factors such as patient age, anesthesia considerations, and resource availability.
– In-depth chapters focusing on the reconstruction of specific facial areas like the lips, ears, cheeks, scalp, and nose.
– Subspecialty chapters covering vital topics such as anesthesia, Mohs surgery itself, oculoplastic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction.
– Clear and concise clinical algorithms throughout the text to simplify complex clinical concepts.
– General techniques discussed include wound care, skin and cartilage grafts, local and pedicled flaps, and the management of complications at different stages of healing, including scar optimization and revision surgeries.
– Nearly 500 full-color photos and precise drawings, offering a rich visual dimension and illustrating step-by-step operative sequences.

This e-book is an essential resource for plastic surgery, facial plastic surgery, and dermatology residents and clinicians with a focus on facial plastic surgery. Its comprehensive coverage of techniques for soft tissue reconstruction after Mohs cancer resection makes it an invaluable tool for practitioners seeking to improve their skills in this specialized area of surgery. “Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery” provides a wealth of practical information and insights for those dedicated to achieving the best outcomes in post-Mohs facial reconstruction. Explore this e-book for a thorough understanding of the latest and most effective techniques in this field.

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