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Synopsis
This volume compiles the perspectives of a multi-author team examining the entire spectrum of burn reconstruction and long-term treatment. Individual chapters cover basic aspects of wound healing and scarring, and those of plastic surgery relating to tissue rearrangement and the use of flaps, as well as the long-term use of skin and skin substitutes. Furthermore, topics such as rehabilitation and scar management are addressed in detail. This part provides detailed reconstruction guidelines divided by anatomic region (e.g. face, hands,...), as well as aspects of future trends and prospects in burn reconstruction, among which are e.g. allotransplantation and bionics.
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About the Author
Lars P. Kamolz, M.D., Ph.D. M.Sc., Section of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Landesklinikum Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Marc J. Jeschke, M.D. Ph.D. FACS, FRCSC, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Ross Tilley Burn Center, Toronto, Canada
Raymund E. Horch, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical Center, Erlangen, Germany
Markus Kuentscher, MD, Evangelische Elisabeth Klinik Krankenhausbetriebs gGmbH, Berlin
Pavel Brychta, Department of Burns and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic and President of European Burns Association (EBA)
Review
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“This second volume of a two-book set on burn care focuses on wound management and ultimate functional outcome. ... Senior trainees or burn care practitioners in surgical or rehabilitation disciplines are an appropriate audience for this work ... . A useful overview of stress disorders associated with burn injury is provided. ... Tables, line drawings, and color illustrations are used to good effect and reproduce well. ... This book presents a European perspective on wound healing and burn management.” (David J. Dries, Doody’s Review Service, September, 2012)"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherSpringer
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 3709103169
- ISBN 13 9783709103166
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages340
- EditorKamolz Lars-Peter, Jeschke Marc G., Horch Raymund E.
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