Nouri, K.: TECHNIQUES IN DERMATOLOGICAL SURGERY - August 2003 - 210,00 € - 352 Pag. - 300 Illus.  
Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery is a thorough, step-by-step guide to the basic principles, procedures and complications of dermatologic surgery. It covers all areas, from diagnosis and therapeutics to cosmetics. This text also offers a practical guide to many other aspects of patient care, for instance operating on patients with a cardiac defibrillator, prophylactic antibiotics and general patient management. Guidelines and recently published recommendations are all included.  
 
Features
 
Procedures include suturing, biopsy, lasers, Mohs, flaps, grafts, liposuction, peels, and BOTOX.  
"Surgical Pearls"  
Chapter on instruments with illustrations and guidance on choosing the appropriate tools.  
Principles of wound care are incorporated throughout the book  
 
Contents
 
1. General Management of the Patient   
2. Cutaneous Anatomy   
3. Wound Healing Techniques 
4. Surgical Equipment  
5. Imaging 
6. Aseptic Techniques  
7. Local & Topical Anesthesia  
8. Wound Dressings  
9. Suture Material  
10. Suturing Techniques  
11. Skin Biopsy Techniques  
12. Electrosurgery 
13. Surgical Complications and Emergencies  
14. Mohs 
15. Second Intention Healing  
16. Principles of Tissue Movement  
17. Complex Closures  
18. Skin Flaps  
19. Skin Grafts  
20. Dermabrasion 
21. Tissue Expansion  
22. Conscious Sedation  
23. Cryosurgery 

24. Nail Surgery  
25. Pigmented Lesions  
26. Hair Transplant  
27. Chemical Peels  
28. Lasers 
29. Sclerotherapy 
30. New Techniques in Phlebology  
31. Temporary Fillers  
32. Permanent Fillers  
33. Botox 
34. Liposuction 
35. Blephroplasty 
36. Face Lifts/Ancillary Facial Cosmetic Surgery Procedures  
37. Medical/Legal 
38. Office Accreditation and Legislation