Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Extremities Indications, Technique, and Postoperative Care / by Leonard Gordon.

On April 23, 1906, Alexis Carrel presented his manuscript entitled "The Surgery of Blood Vessels" to the Johns Hopkins Medical Society. His work on the tech­ nique of small vessel anastomosis and the transplantation of visceral organs earned him the Nobel Prize in 1912. The use of magnific...

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Main Author: Gordon, Leonard (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edition:1st ed. 1988.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Muscle Transplantation
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Indications
  • 1.3 Choice of Transplant
  • 1.4 Gracilis Muscle Transplantation
  • 1.5 Serratus Anterior and Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Transplantation
  • 1.6 Tensor Fasciae Latae Musculocutaneous Transplant
  • 1.7 Postoperative Care
  • 1.8 Selected Bibliography
  • 2 Cutaneous Transplantation
  • 2.1 Overview
  • 2.2 Indications
  • 2.3 Choice of Transplant
  • 2.4 Lateral Arm Flap
  • 2.5 Scapular Flap
  • 2.6 Dorsalis Pedis Flap
  • 2.7 Radial Forearm Flap
  • 2.8 Postoperative Care
  • 2.9 Selected Bibliography
  • 3 Vascularized Bone Transplantation
  • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2 Indications
  • 3.3 Choice of Transplant
  • 3.4 Vascularized Fibula Transplantation
  • 3.5 Vascularized Iliac Crest Transplantation
  • 3.6 Postoperative Care
  • 3.7 Selected Bibliography
  • 4 Toe Transplantation for Hand Reconstruction
  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Indications
  • 4.3 Choice of Transplant
  • 4.4 Preoperative Planning
  • 4.5 Anatomy
  • 4.6 Surgical Technique
  • 4.7 Postoperative Care
  • 4.8 Selected Bibliography
  • 5 Replantation
  • 5.1 Indications
  • 5.2 Contraindications
  • 5.3 Emergency Department Care
  • 5.4 Surgical Technique — General Considerations
  • 5.5 Postoperative Care
  • 5.6 Surgical Technique
  • 5.7 Selected Bibliography
  • 6 Regional Indications
  • 6.1 Soft Tissue
  • 6.2 Bone
  • 6.3 Composite Loss
  • 6.4 Selected Bibliography
  • 7 Recipient Site Preparation
  • 8 Monitoring.