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    Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery

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    Written by leading plastic surgeons from five different continents across the globe, this facial plastic surgery reference gives readers the tools they need to successfully perform surgical and non-surgical procedures on patients of various ethnicities. It includes sections on facial plastic surgery procedures performed on Latin, African, Asian, and Mediterranean/Middle Eastern patients, along with a final section on special topics such as fat grafting for mixed race patients and keloid treatments for dark skinned patients. Key Features: Online access to more than 20 videos in which the authors perform facial plastic surgery procedures described in the book More than 700 full-color illustrations clarify procedures presented in the text Covers all the major plastic and facial plastic surgery procedures performed on patients from different ethnic groups The contributors to this textbook are experts from various regions of the world. The wealth of information provided reflects the needs of patients from diverse ethnic backgrounds and their unique concepts of beauty.  Each contributor offers readers expert advice on how to approach different ethnic groups and what procedures best meet the needs of each group.

    Vasculature of the Brain and Cranial Base

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    Four master neurosurgeons bring a wealth of collective neurosurgical and neuroendovascular experience to this remarkable reference book, which melds a detailed anatomical atlas with clinical applications. The authors provide case reviews and pearls that demonstrate how anatomy impacts clinical practice decisions for aneurysm, stroke, and skull-base disease.Highlights:Comprehensive variations of the vasculature at the Circle of Willis, cortical branches, and secondary arteriesRange and average measurements of the most critical vesselsHundreds of color photographs elucidate precise anatomical cadaver dissections Exquisite illustrations by Paul H. DresselThis richly illustrated, comprehensive anatomical resource is a must have for neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, and neurologists. Whether you are a practicing clinician or resident, reading this book will greatly expand your «vision» and sharpen your perception.

    Handbook of Bleeding and Coagulation for Neurosurgery

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    This practical handbook presents the current options and best methods for bleeding prevention and management as well as treatment strategies for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), all of which are important yet potentially intimidating issues frequently faced by neurosurgeons. The chapters in the book are designed to help readers quickly and easily locate urgently needed information or go directly to a specific topic related to patient care. Key Features:Review of drugs and herbal products that affect coagulation with specific reversal strategiesPreoperative and intraoperative methods to prevent and manage blood loss including strategies for blood replacementRecommendations for prophylaxis and treatment of DVT and PEChapters dealing with the management of nine specific neurosurgical situations including brain tumor, cerebrovascular, trauma, spinal and pediatric with patient examplesComprehensive and conveniently portable, this handbook is essential for both residents and practicing neurosurgeons or ENT physicians who need to master and/or refresh their knowledge of the best approaches for prevention and management of bleeding and DVT in their patients.

    Complete Cleft Care

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    Complete Cleft Care is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the assessment and treatment of patients suffering from cleft and velopharyngeal disorders. It covers multiple treatment modalities such as unilateral and bilateral cleft lip repair, secondary speech assessment and surgery, cleft rhinoplasty, gingivoperiosteoplasty, and alveolar bone grafting. The book includes videos, available online at Thiemes Media Center, that demonstrate specific techniques used in each treatment procedure.Key Features: Full-color diagrams and clinical photos illustrate surgical approaches used to correct cleft deformities Accompanying videos help readers synthesize the step-by-step procedures described in the bookTreatment algorithms to guide readers in choosing the best treatment option for each clinical problemThis book is an excellent how-to guide that otolaryngologists, facial plastic reconstructive surgeons, plastic surgeons, oral maxillofacial surgeons, and speech pathologists will read cover-to-cover and refer to whenever they need a refresher on how to tackle a particular cleft or velopharyngeal disorder. Thieme eOtolaryngology is the premier online resource for otolaryngologyhead and neck surgery. For a free trial, go to: thieme.com/eototrial

    Plastic Techniques in Neurosurgery

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    This book highlights the successful collaboration of plastic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and, in some cases, ENT, maxillofacial, oral, and oculoplastic surgeons, in treating some of the most complex craniofacial, skull-based, intracranial, and spinal problems. Beginning with the basic principles of wound healing and flap rotation, you will find full discussions of craniofacial anomalies, skull base tumors, scalp closures, skull defects, management techniques for spinal dysraphism, and much more. Key features: Nearly 300 beautiful illustrations, most in full-color, effectively map out each procedure Updated with a thorough review of potential complications and how to avoid them Valuable procedural guidelines on the newest techniques for full calvarial and facial reconstructions, especially around the eyes, orbit, and midface region -Demonstrates MR and 3D imaging in surgical management of congenital malformations of the spine Discusses the role of ENT, maxillofacial, and oculoplastic procedures for optimal outcomes With a balanced combination of concepts followed by illustrated, step-by-step surgical techniques, here is the book that all neurosurgeons and plastic and reconstructive surgeons will use as both an everyday reference and a key addition to their surgical armamentariums. Residents preparing for boards will also find its succinct, straightforward coverage ideal for reviewing fundamental principles and surgical applications.

    The Facial Nerve

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    The Facial Nerve is a concise yet comprehensive guide to the pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of facial nerve disorders. Addressing important facial nerve problems such as congenital disorders and Bells palsy, this text provides physicians with the most up-to-date medical and surgical treatment recommendations.Key Features: Pairs clinical practice guidelines with relevant research on the chapter topic Includes a discussion of rehabilitation for patients with permanent facial paralysisContains full-color, high-quality illustrations and photographs throughoutWritten by premier authorities on the management of facial nerve diseasesThis book succinctly covers the essential aspects of facial nerve management and is a must-have reference for otolaryngologists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, facial plastic surgeons, ophthalmologists, and physical therapists caring for patients with facial nerve disorders.

    Essentials of Spinal Cord Injury

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    Essentials of Spinal Cord Injury is written for the spinal cord injury (SCI) team and reflects the multidisciplinary nature of treating patients with SCI. It integrates emerging medical and surgical approaches to SCI with neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuroimaging, neuroplasticity, and cellular transplantation. This comprehensive yet concise reference will enable neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, and allied health professionals caring for SCI patients to translate research results into patient care. It is also an excellent resource for those preparing for the board exam in SCI medicine.Key Features: Material is cross-referenced to highlight relationships between the different areas of SCIChapters are concise, focused, and include key points, pearls, and pitfallsAn Overview of the Literature table is provided in most chapters, giving readers a meaningful distillation of each publication referenced Each editor is a world-renowned expert in one of these core disciplines involved in the management of SCI patients: neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, spinal cord science, and rehabilitative medicineThis is a must-have guide that all neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, and allied health professionals involved in the care of spinal cord injury patients should have on their bookshelf.

    Controversies in Neuro-Oncology

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    Because of tremendous advancements in research, neurosurgical oncology has become increasingly complex, and it is imperative that physicians have scientific evidence to guide and defend their decision making as they strive to provide the best patient care. Controversies in Neuro-Oncology: Best Evidence Medicine for Brain Tumor Surgery , written by world-renowned experts, is a comprehensive guide that compiles, synthesizes, and summarizes the most relevant scientific literature available in neurosurgical oncology. It provides objective recommendations based on the data found in the literature, giving physicians the information they need to make fully informed treatment decisions.Key Features: An opening chapter, Introduction to Best Evidence Medicine, illustrates how the authors rate the viability of the data presentedAuthors discuss in detail commonly disputed topics specific to tumor type, such as the roles of surgery and gross total resection as well as radiosurgery optionsExpert recommendation boxes highlight takeaways for the readerSummary tables distill abundant scientific evidence and emphasize the main conclusions of published studiesThis book will be the go-to guide for all neurosurgeons, oncologists, and neurologists involved in the multidisciplinary care of patients with brain tumors.

    Lateral Skull Base Surgery

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    Written by leading skull base surgeons from the renowned House Clinic in Los Angeles, California, <em>Lateral Skull Base Surgery: The House Clinic Atlas</em> is a much-needed reference that contains detailed descriptions of the techniques used in lateral skull base surgery. This atlas covers topics ranging from auditory brainstem implants to vestibular schwannoma, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of surgical procedures and techniques used to treat a variety of skull base diseases.Special Features:<li>The accompanying DVD contains 8 surgical videos of the most common techniques presented in the book</li><li>More than 180 high-quality illustrations depict step-by-step surgical procedures</li><li>Every chapter is informed with the expertise of House Clinic skull base surgeons</li><br></br>This atlas offers insights and expertise from some of the most respected surgeons in the world and is an essential resource for otolaryngologistshead and neck surgeons, neurosurgeons, and fellows preparing for and performing lateral skull base surgery as well as other physicians interested in this growing specialty.