Anatomy for plastic surgery of the face, head, and neck / Kōichi Watanabe, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Marios Loukas, R. Shane Tubbs

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Neurocranium and facial skeleton / David Kahn, Toomas Arusoo, and Eric J. Wright -- Anterior skull base / Surjith Vattoth and Philip R. Chapman -- Middle skull base / Philip R. Chapman and Surjith Vattoth -- Soft tissue of the scalp and temporal regions / Noriyuki Koga -- Arterial supply of the facial skin / Nobuaki Imanishi -- Arteries of the face and neck / Yelda Atamaz Pinar, Figen Govsa, and Servet Celik -- Veins of the face and neck / Yusuke Shimizu -- Facial nerve and temporal bone / Orlando Gutinas-Lichius -- Peripheral branches of the facial nerve / Andrew P. Trussler -- Sensory nerves of the head and neck / Ibrahim Khansa, Jenny C. Barker, and Jeffrey E. Janis -- Superficial musculoaponeurotic system and the facial soft tissues / Yoko Tabira, Joe Iwanaga, Tsuyoshi Saga, Koichi Watanabe / -- Mimetic muscles / Hee-Jin Kim -- Orbital anatomy / Swapna Vemuri and Jeremiah P. Tao -- Orbital soft tissues / Swapna Vemuri and Jeremiah P. Tao -- Eyelid anatomy / Catherine Y. Liu, Swapna Vemuri, and Jeremiah P. Tao -- Nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses / Joe Iwanaga, Tsuyoshi Saga, and Koichi Watanabe -- External nose / Hideaki Rikimaru -- Auricle and external acoustic meatus / Noritaka Komune, Junichi Fukushima, and Albert L. Rhoton, Jr -- Mandible and masticatory muscles / Kyung-Seok Hu and Yang Hun Mu -- Oral cavity and pharynx / Joe Iwanaga, Shinya Mikushi, and Haruka Tohara -- Neck / Sherine S. Raveendran and Lucian Ion.

The illustrations are in superb quality colour (as expected from this publisher), whether as diagrams, clinical photographs or cadaver dissection images. This is a very good basic science reference book for any surgeon in the field of head and neck -- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology Although the writing is both meticulous and comprehensive, the true strength of the book is the illustrations and dissections, which aid in giving the reader a great background into the realm of anatomy of the head and neck. -- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Anatomy for Plastic Surgery of the Face, Head, and Neck details the complex regional anatomy of the face, head and neck, providing plastic surgery and otolaryngology residents with a solid anatomical knowledge base. There are many danger zones involved in operating on the head and neck, and the detailed knowledge of anatomy that readers gain from this reference will help them avoid the surgical mishaps that often result in patient disfigurement.

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