Wound Healing for Plastic Surgeons, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery: Volume 39-3 Contributor(s): Granick, Mark S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1455749265 ISBN-13: 9781455749263 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $98.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - Cosmetic & Reconstructive |
Dewey: 617.95 |
Series: Clinics: Surgery |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 10.1" (1.25 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Plastic Surgery's pre-eminence in the field of surgical wound management is enhanced with clinical information in this publication. A surgeon involved with an international team training surgeons throughout the world in wound technology leads this issue, presenting advances in wound technology. Wound technology has enabled plastic surgeons to treat a wide variety of wounds successfully and has transformed wound surgery to a thriving, cutting edge specialty. Topics include: Debridement; Microbial Barrier Protection; Harnessing Growth Factors to Influence Wound Healing; Regenerative Materials that Facilitate Wound Healing; Compression and Venous surgery to treat VLUs; Early Experience with Stem Cells in treating Chronic Wounds; Hyperbaric Oxygen, Topical Oxygen and Nasal Oxygen in Wound Management; Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: An Algorithm; Sophisticated Surgical Solutions for Complex Wound Problems; An Algorithm for Limb Salvage for Chronic Ulcers; Outcome Assessment for Chronic Wound Management with Serial Debridement, and Topical Surface Manipulation. |