This book features with full‎-color‎,‎ step‎-by‎-step guidance on reconstructive procedures‎.‎ Authored by top experts in the field‎,‎ "Current Reconstructive Surgery" is a comprehensive resource that prepares you for the most challenging cases‎,‎ while giving you a solid grasp of the fundamentals‎.‎ The content of the book ‎- logically organized by anatomic region‎-is supported by more than 1‎,‎300 state‎-of‎-the‎-art illustrations and photographs‎,‎ nearly all of which are in full color‎.‎ "Current Reconstructive Surgery" begins with a valuable review of the principles of wound healing and wound repair‎.‎ Its subsequent chapters meticulously examine pertinent reconstructive topics and present the latest surgical protocols for all injuries and disabilities‎,‎ from burn reconstruction and skull base surgery to the management of hand infections‎.‎ "Current Reconstructive Surgery" delivers insights derived from the authors‎'‎ vast experience as practitioners‎,‎ combined with data from new and landmark studies‎.‎ This one‎-of‎-a‎-kind guide has everything you need to confidently perform both common and uncommon reconstructive procedures ‎- so you can improve function and approximate a normal appearance for your patients‎.‎ Each chapter covers‎:‎ Patient evaluation and selection‎:‎ proven diagnostic strategies that elucidate the nature of the disorder‎,‎ including onset and duration‎;‎ Patient preparation‎:‎ details the preoperative plan‎,‎ including anesthesia considerations‎,‎ grafts or flaps used in reconstruction‎,‎ and patient positioning‎;‎ Techniques‎:‎ evidence‎-based surgical approaches for each type of surgery‎;‎ Incisive coverage of postoperative management‎:‎ important steps that physicians and patients must take to promote healing and restore function‎;‎ and Overview of complications‎:‎ such as infection‎,‎ fistulae‎,‎ the risk of secondary procedures due to unsatisfactory results‎,‎ and post‎-surgical psychological problems related to the patient‎'‎s self‎-image‎.‎