Reconstructive plastic surgery of pressure ulcers [electronic resource] / Salah Rubayi ; with contributions by Burl R. Wagenheim and Alicia Mcleland.
Rubayi, Salah, author.; Wagenheim, Burl R., contributor.; Mcleland, Alicia, contributor.
2015
RL675
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Title Reconstructive plastic surgery of pressure ulcers [electronic resource] / Salah Rubayi ; with contributions by Burl R. Wagenheim and Alicia Mcleland.
Author Rubayi, Salah, author.
ISBN 9783662453582 electronic book
3662453584 electronic book
9783662453575
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45358-2
Published Heidelberg : Springer, 2015.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 283 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-662-45358-2 doi
Call Number RL675
Dewey Decimal Classification 616.5/45
Summary This abundantly illustrated guide, based on work at the renowned Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, describes and depicts operative techniques for the treatment of the devastating wounds caused by pressure ulcers. Comprehensive information is provided on the surgical anatomy and the variety of wounds that may be encountered. In addition, interventions in patients with complicated ulcers are discussed. Pressure ulcer is a topic of growing importance in the fields of plastic surgery, surgical education, and physical therapy ? and also has important psychosocial, medicolegal, and cost management implications. Readers will find Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Pressure Ulcer to be an ideal aid to appropriate selection of flap surgery in the individual patient. It will help in the achievement of satisfactory outcomes and will especially assist surgeons who lack the requisite specialized training and experience.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 1, 2015).
Added Author Wagenheim, Burl R., contributor.
Mcleland, Alicia, contributor.
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History of Pressure Ulcer Management
Pathology of Pressure Ulcer
Clinical Wound Evaluation
General and Special Investigation
Patient?s Psycho-Social Evaluation
Pre-Operative Preparation
Operative Management
Ischial Ulcer
Complex Ischial Ulcer
Sacral Ulcer
Trochanter Ulcer
Multiple Flap Procedure as a Single Stage Surgery
Complex Pressure Ulcer
The Heel Ulcer
The Olecranon (elbow) Ulcer Flap
Hip Joint Involvement with Pressure Ulcer
Disarticulation and Total Thigh Flap
Residual Stump Ulceration
Knee Joint Ulceration
Post Operative Flap Management
Flap Complication
Rehabilitation Post Flap Surgery.

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