2nd Edition
by Ming-Huei Cheng, David W Chang, Ketan M Patel
Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research, discoveries, and practices in this fast-changing field, Principles and Practice of Lymphedema Surgery, 2nd Edition, provides thorough, step-by-step guidance to incorporate or expand the treatment of lymphedema in your practice. Written and edited by world-renowned experts in the field of lymphedema and microsurgery, this highly visual reference helps deepen your understanding of each procedure and how to perform them. From preoperative assessment to postoperative care, you’ll find authoritative instruction that equips you to implement the most innovative and latest surgical and nonsurgical approaches and achieve optimal outcomes for your patients.
- Provides
an outstanding visual introduction to lymphedema and microsurgery
techniques for treatment, as well as newer surgeries and more
information on all available treatment options.
- Offers
a step-by-step approach to each procedure, complete with tips and
tricks of the trade from leading experts in plastic surgery and
lymphedema microsurgery.
- Features eight
all-new chapters covering primary lymphedema treatment, diagnostic
tools of lymphoscintigraphy and indocyanine green lymphography, and
immediate lymphatic reconstruction.
- Includes procedural
videos of leading international experts performing advanced
techniques such as end-end lymphovenous bypass,
end-side lymphovenous bypass, submental vascularized lymph node flap,
supraclavicular vascularized lymph node flap, and lymphatic vessel
mapping with ICG.
- Enables quick
navigation and comprehension with an intuitive, highly templated format
and abundant photographs, illustrations, tables, diagrams, and case
studies throughout.