Augmentation mammaplasty redefining the patient and surgeon experience / John B. Tebbetts.

Author/creator Tebbetts, John B.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Philadelphia] : Mosby Elsevier,
Descriptionxii, 601 p. : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm. + 4 DVDs (4 3/4 in.)
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Clinical Medicine 2009 [EBCCM09]
Subjects

Contents Personal historical perspective -- Ten essentials -- Patient education, decisions, and informed consent -- Anatomy for augmentation: cadaver and surgical -- Photographic imaging of the breast -- Implants and implant-soft tissue dynamics -- Tissue assessment, decision processes, and operative planning -- Implant pocket locations -- Incision approaches -- Surgical principles and instrumentation -- Inframammary approach for augmentation -- Axillary approach for augmentation -- Periareolar approach for augmentation -- Preoperative care, anesthesia, and postoperative care -- Essentials to achieve 24 hour recovery -- Defining difficult decisions and out points -- Managing problems and patient and FDA concerns -- Wound healing, capsular contracture, and tissue stretch: factors surgeon and patient cannot control -- Glandular ptotic and constricted lower pole breasts -- Augmentation mastopexy -- Applying proved processes: clinical case studies.
General noteText on lining papers.
General noteAccompanying DVDs contain videos of procedures, a resources folder and patient education materials.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780323041126 (hbk.)
ISBN0323041124 (hbk.)