Pediatric and Adolescent Plastic Surgery for the Clinician

• Main Authors: Vlahovic, Aleksandar M. (Author), Haxhija, Emir Q. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pediatric surgery.; Plastic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Plastic Surgery.; Pediatric Surgery.

This book describes plastic surgery treatments in children for e.g. cleft lip and palate, polydactyly and syndactyly, pigment lesions, benign and malign skin and soft tissue tumors, and vascular anomalies. Every chapter starts with a short introduction, followed by sections on patient evaluation, tr...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Otoplasty
• Microtia and other congenital auricular deformities
• Breast augmentation in children
• Breast reconstruction in congenital deformities
• Male breast reduction
• Cleft lip and palate
• Polydactyly
• Syndactyly
• Pigment lesions
• Benign soft tissue tumors
• Malign soft tissue tumors
• Hemangiomas
• Lymphatic malformation
• Venous malformation.