Atlas of Suturing Techniques: Approaches to Surgical Wound, Laceration, and Cosmetic Repair, Second Edition (Paperback, 2nd edition)

This accessible, meticulously illustrated atlas provides everything you need to effectively treat wounds and conduct surgical, reconstructive, and cosmetic repairs with minimal scarring Understanding the subtleties of suture choice and placement often makes the difference between positive and negative patient outcomes. The Atlas of Suturing Techniques: Approaches to Surgical Wound, Laceration, and Cosmetic Repair, Second Edition provides the information and insight readers need to surgically treat a range of wounds and surgical defects-from simple lacerations to complex reconstructive surgery-with the utmost expertise. Presented in an at-a-glance format and packed with 450 photos and illustrations, this guide kicks off with chapters on principles of wound management and wound repair, then describes equipment, positioning, key principles, and 75 suture techniques-complete with step-by-step instructions adjacent to drawings and photos of the techniques. Finally, it covers each area of anatomy, guiding the practitioner in which suture to use when and how to modify certain sutures in specific locations. Techniques are diagrammatically illustrated and supplemented by the online videos, and the author includes tips and pearls for each technique, as well as caveats, drawbacks and cautions. This updated edition includes new sections on: Laceration repair Pin-point pexing sutures Leveling sutures Three-dimensional continuous suturing Basting sutures And more

General

Imprint:	McGraw-Hill Education
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	April 2022
First published:	2022
Authors:	Jonathan Kantor
Dimensions:	153 x 228 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	416
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-264-26439-1
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > General Promotions
LSN:	1-264-26439-9
Barcode:	9781264264391

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