OPERATIVE MICROSURGERY

Introduction Purpose of the book
1. Principles of free flap design and elevation (to include perforator flaps)
2. Monitoring free flaps
3. Prefabricated Flaps
4. Exposure of nerves and vessels
5. Latissimus dorsi
6. Scapular and parascapular
7. Groin flaps (SCIA and SIEA)
8. Anterolateral thigh flap (to include TFL)
9. Gracilis muscle flap
10. Iliac crest flap
11. Fibula free flap
12. Radial forearm flap
13. Upper arm flap
14. Rectus flaps (including TRAM and DIEP)
15. Enteric flaps
16. Perforator flaps
17. Digital replantation
18. Major replantation
19. Revascularization
20. Free flaps for soft tissue coverage
21. Emergency free flaps
22. Vascularized bone grafts
23. Osteonecrosis of the hip
24. Free functioning muscle transfers
25. Toe to thumb transfers
26. Toe to hand transfers for digit reconstruction
27. Tor to hand transfers for congenital anomalies
28. Nerve repair (to include end-to-side repairs)
29. Nerve grafting
30. Vascularized nerve grafts
31. Nerve transfers
32. Obstetrical brachial plexus reconstruction
33. Traumatic brachial plexus reconstruction
34. Double free muscle transfers
35. Contralateral C7 nerve grafts
36. Cubital tunnel release
37. Radial tunnel release
38. Pronator and anterior interosseous nerve release
39. Hand transplantation
40. Digital sympathectomy
41. Free flap coverage of tibial fractures
42. Free flaps for chronic osteomyelitis
43. Free flap coverage of the foot
44. Vascularized bone grafts for trauma and tumors
45. Ilizarov bone lengthening
46. Compresson neuropathies in the lower extremity
47. Nerve repair in the lower extremity
48. Replantation in the lower extremity

MASTER COMMON AND DIFFICULT MICROSURGERY PROCEDURES WITH STEP-BY-STEP, ILLUSTRATED GUIDANCE
More than 2,000 full-color photographs and illustrations!

Operative Microsurgery is a practical, full-color procedural guide that focuses on microsurgery of the upper and lower limbs, nerves and brachial plexus, head and neck, and breast and trunk. This groundbreaking text

features chapters written by plastic surgeons, hand surgeons, and orthopedic surgeons from 17 countries, in addition to the United States and Canada. Enriched by an extensive collection of full-color atlas-style photographs and illustrations demonstrating dozens of procedures, Operative Microsurgery is divided into 86 chapters, most of which describe a specific operative technique and include all the expert guidance necessary to successfully perform the procedure.

CLEAR, COMPREHENSIVE, AND AUTHORITATIVE, OPERATIVE MICROSURGERY ENABLES YOU TO:
- Tap into the collective wisdom of some of the brightest, most respected minds in microsurgery
- Acquire a hands-on working knowledge of key microsurgery procedures that span the entire human body
- Learn with the help of an outstanding collection of full-color photographs and illustrations
- Confidently perform difficult or unusual procedures
- Refer to convenient procedure-specific chapters written by pioneers in the field

Authors
- Neil Jones, MD (Irvine, CA) is affiliated with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California-Irvine.
- J. Brian Boyd, MD is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.