Overview
- Written by respected experts
- Provides a clear overview of the surgical techniques currently used for the umbilical reconstruction in children
- Addresses beginners and experienced surgeons in the fields of plastic surgery, general surgery, cosmetic surgery, and breast surgery
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Embryology
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Classification
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Techniques
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Benign Tumors
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Exstrophy
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About this book
The book starts with a short introduction to the topic, followed by a detailed description of the anatomical differences between exstrophy and gastroschisis. In the following chapters, the authors describe the surgical umbilicoplasty for congenital defects in children. Outcomes and complications will be discussed in the last chapter. Written by respected authors, this book will offer residents and fellows as well as practicing and highly experienced plastic surgeons essential guidance on treatment and decision-making concerning umbilical reconstruction. Its numerous illustrations and clearly structured content make the book a must-read.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Pediatric Umbilical Reconstruction
Book Subtitle: Principles and Techniques
Editors: Melvin A. Shiffman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43890-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-43888-7Published: 29 August 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82936-4Published: 12 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-43890-0Published: 09 August 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 190
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 122 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery