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Essential tissue healing of the face and neck / David B. Hom, ... [et al.].

Other author/creatorHom, David B.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoShelton, Conn. : People's Medical Pub. House,
Descriptionxxiv, 442 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Section One. Salient healing features of specific tissues of the face and neck -- ch.1. Wound healing of skin -- ch. 2. Facial bones -- ch. 3. Craniofacial cartilage wound healing : implications for facial surgeons -- ch. 4. Peripheral nerve -- ch. 5. Salient healing features of muscles of the face & neck -- ch. 6. Salient features of the oral mucosa -- ch. 7. Wound healing of the larynx -- ch. 8. Wound healing in the subglottis & trachea -- ch. 9. Cervical esophagus -- ch. 10. Salient healing features of the tympanic membrane -- ch. 11. Sinonasal mucosal wound healing : implications for contemporary rhinologic surgery.
Contents Section Two. Clinical problems and issues of healing tissues -- ch. 12. Burned facial skin -- ch. 13. Keloids and hypertrophic scarring -- ch. 14. Laser resurfaced facial skin : clinical problems & issues of healing tissues : pearls and pitfalls -- ch. 15. Irradiated skin and its postsurgical management -- ch. 16. Irradiated soft tissue wounds -- ch. 17. Nonunion of the mandible and the irradiated mandible -- ch. 18. Irradiated temporal bone -- ch. 19. Cranial suture biology and craniosynostosis -- ch. 20. Vocal fold scar -- ch. 21. Clinical considerations of wound healing in the subglottis and trachea -- ch. 22. The facial nerve after Injury.
Contents Section Three. Therapeutic Options -- ch. 23. General approach to a poorly healing problem wound : practical and clinical overview -- ch. 24. Nutrition and wound healing -- ch. 25. Controlling Infection -- ch. 26. Wound debridement -- ch. 27. Hyperbaric oxygen and wound healing in the head & neck -- ch. 28. Blood products in wound healing -- ch. 29. Growth factors -- modulators of wound healing -- ch. 30. Vacuum assisted devices for difficult wounds of the face & neck -- ch. 31. Choice of wound dressings and ointments -- ch. 32. Adipose tissue in stem cell biology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012419690
ISBN9781607950073
ISBN1607950073

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