Biodynamic excisional skin tension lines for cutaneous surgery. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sharad P. Paul.
• Authors: Paul, Sharad P
• Contents: Introduction -- Examining the Science behind Skin Lines currently used for Surgical Excisions, and introducing a new concept of BEST (Biodynamic Excisional Skin Tension) Lines -- Why the Geological Approach Doesn't Work for Wrinkles: The Need to Move from Anatomy to Physiology -- Understanding the Interplay between Elastin and Collagen During Surgical Procedures and their Relationship to BEST Lines -- Biodynamic Excisional Skin Tension Lines: Using a New Skin Tensiometer Device and Computational Analyses to Understand Excisional Skin Biomechanics -- Biodynamic Excisional Skin Tension (BEST) Lines for Scalp Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Surgery -- Golden Spirals and Scalp Whorls: Nature's Patterns and the Designing of a new Scalp Flap -- The Golden Spiral Flap: A New Flap Design that allows for Closure of Larger Scalp Wounds better than other Rotational Flap Designs -- Zigs and Zags in Plastic Surgery: Lengthening v. Reduction of Tension -- Biodynamic Excisional Skin Tension (BEST) Lines on the Trunk -- BEST Lines of the Lower Limb -- Understanding Vascular Anatomy of the Lower Limb to help planning of Perforator based Island Flaps -- Anatomical Considerations during Cutaneous Surgery on the Cheek, Skin Biodynamics and BEST lines of the Face -- Patterns, Biomechanics and Behaviour.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (XIX, 188 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.477; Medicine; Skin -- Surgery; Dermatology; Surgery, Plastic; Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Dermatology; Medicine; Skin -- Surgery; Surgery, Plastic; Medicine & Public Health; Dermatology; Plastic Surgery; Medical -- Surgery -- Plastic & Cosmetic; Plastic & reconstructive surgery; Surgery; Medical -- Dermatology; Dermatology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319714950; 3319714953
• Related ISBNs: 3319714945; 9783319714943
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 9, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.