Innovations in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery

This inspiring text offers readers an overview of the latest findings in plastic and aesthetic surgery. Famous plastic surgeons from around the world contribute their most up-to-date research results and share their innovations in the field, many of which have not been published before.

This inspiring text, containing abundant illustrations, offers readers an overview of the latest findings in plastic and aesthetic surgery. Leading plastic surgeons from around the world contribute their most up-to-date research results and experiences in their area of expertise. It is a visionary text, with pioneers sharing their innovations with the reader, many of which have not been published before. Moreover, it is a hands-on manual offering an insight into new developments, tricks and refinements in the field.

Back from the Future: The Reappraisal of the Pedicled TRAM Flap in "Standard" Patients.- The Correction of the Naso-Jugal Groove.- Liposuction in Arm Lymphedema Treatment.- Combination of Surgical Face Lifting with other Procedures Improves the Results of Facial Rejuvenation.- Contemporary Concepts for Correction of Neck Contour Deformities.- Reconstruction of the Head and Neck Area with Tissue Expanders.-Endoscopy of the Forehead: A Simple, Effective and Lasting Procedure.- The Midi Face: Anatomical Basis.- Aesthetics in Secondary Treatment of Cleft Patients.-Mastopexy/Augmentation.- Principles and Guidelines in Ear Reconstructionn.- Factors that Influence the Plastic Surgeon to Innovate or Accept or Reject Innovations of Others.- Wound Bed Preparation by Hydrosurgery.- Versatility of the Lateral Arm Flap.- Matrix Flaps - New Approaches to Flap Prefabrication: Experimental Data and First Clincial Applications.- Low Level Laser Therapy and Phototherapy Assisted Hydrogel Dressing of Wound Healing.