Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Comprehensive Study Guide



​​​​​This new text helps ​facial plastic surgery fellows and advanced residents in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery find the answers they’re looking for when preparing to take the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery exam. Covering core content relevant to the ABFPRS board exam, this guide emphasizes key facts and clinical pearls essential to exam success and includes hypothetical exam questions and relevant surgical and clinical images. Written by leader in the field and the Director for the facial plastic surgery fellowship program at the University of California Irvine, this book discusses everything from basic techniques and evidence-based medicine, to fillers, injectables, implants and the psychological aspects of plastic surgery. Additionally, the chapter layout and organization of the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Study Guide allows the reader to focus on just those topics relevant to the board exam, making it a must-have for anyone preparing to take the exam.​

Table of contents : 
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Analgesia and Conscious Sedation....Pages 3-21
Basic Techniques, Surgical Anatomy, and Histology....Pages 23-38
Evidence-Based Medicine....Pages 39-46
General Head and Neck....Pages 47-59
Information Technologies in FPRS....Pages 61-68
Legal, Ethical, and Socioeconomic Issues in Facial Plastic Surgery....Pages 69-74
Psychosocial Aspects of FPRS....Pages 75-82
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Flaps and Grafts....Pages 85-107
Facial Paralysis and Facial Reanimation....Pages 109-117
Mohs Surgery....Pages 119-129
Neoplasm and Reconstruction....Pages 131-144
Scar Revision and Dermabrasion....Pages 145-152
Trauma....Pages 153-164
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
Cleft Lip and Palate....Pages 167-187
Craniofacial Anomalies....Pages 189-195
Otoplasty....Pages 197-208
Vascular Anomalies....Pages 209-219
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
Blepharoplasty....Pages 223-236
Browplasty....Pages 237-246
Cheiloplasty....Pages 247-253
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
Chemical Peels....Pages 255-264
Fillers, Botulinum Toxin, Mid-Facial Implants, Tissue Expansion....Pages 265-280
Genioplasty....Pages 281-293
Hair Restoration....Pages 295-305
Lasers in Aesthetic Surgery....Pages 307-313
Liposuction....Pages 315-323
Rhinoplasty....Pages 325-345
Rhytidectomy Essentials....Pages 347-365
Back Matter....Pages 367-377