Local and Regional Flaps in Head & Neck Reconstruction: A Practical Approach provides comprehensive, step-by-step instruction for flap raising and insetting for the head and neck region. Ideal for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, and head and neck surgeons, the book serves as a useful guide to planning reconstructive cases and an easily accessible reference prior to operation.
Local and Regional Flaps in Head & Neck Reconstruction is logically organized into 24 chapters, each focusing on a local or regional flap, or a special site reconstruction. Chapters focused on a particular flap will begin with a detailed description of the relevant anatomy and discuss potential applications of the flap before moving into a detailed step-by-step description of how to elevated and transfer the flap to the defect site. Potential complications will also be addressed.
Well-illustrated with more than 800 clinical photographs and with a website featuring surgical procedures, this book is an ideal reference for those new to practice and experts alike.

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Local and Regional Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction
A Practical Approach
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Table of contents
- Local and Regional Flaps in Head & Neck Reconstruction
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the companion website
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Flap classification
- Chapter 3 Bilobed flap
- Chapter 4 Rhomboid flap
- Chapter 5 Crescentic flap
- Chapter 6 Septal flap
- Chapter 7 Nasolabial flap
- Chapter 8 V to Y advancement flap
- Chapter 9 Keystone flap
- Chapter 10 Paramedian forehead flap
- Chapter 11 The temporoparietal fascia flap
- Chapter 12 Temporalis muscle flap
- Chapter 13 Cervicofacial advancement flap
- Chapter 14 Submental island flap
- Chapter 15 Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap
- Chapter 16 Latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap
- Chapter 17 Sternocleidomastoid flap
- Chapter 18 Trapezius flap
- Chapter 19 The supraclavicular artery island flap
- Chapter 20 The internal mammary perforator flap
- Chapter 21 Ear reconstruction
- Chapter 22 Lip reconstruction
- Chapter 23 Nasal reconstruction
- Chapter 24 Scalp reconstruction
- Index
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