Plastic Surgery Review

Part 1 General principles and skin: biology of tissue injury and reapir; pathological wound healing envenomation; skin grafts; skin flaps and tissue expansion; bone and cartilage transplantation; nerve anatomy and biology; burgical technique and scar revision; cutaneous carcinoma; melanoma; sarcoma; benign skin lesions, hemangioma and lymphangioma; burns; injuries from chemical and physical agents; local anaesthetics. Part 2 Head and neck: head and neck anatomy; tumors fo teh oral cavity, salivary glands and paranasal sinuses; tumors of the larynx and pharynx; pediatric tumors and management of the neck; chemotherapy and radiation therapy; head and neck reconstruction; lip, cheek, and scalp reconstruction; nose reconstruction; ear deformities and reconstruction; eyelid reconstruction and ptosis repair; disorders of the facial nerve; nasal, zygomatic and orbital fractures; maxillary, panfacial and pediatric facial fractures; mandible fractures. Part 3 Congenital deformities of the head and neck: cephalometrics; craniofacial deformities; orthognathic surgery; cleft lip; cleft palate and velopharyngeal incompetence; secondary deformities of cleft lip and palate. Part 4 Breast: breast carcinoma; breast reconstruction; augmentation mammaplasty and congenital breast disorder; reduction mammaplasty, mastopexy and gynecomastia. Part 5 Aesthetic: rhinoplasty; blepharoplasty and forehead lift; rhytidectomy and neck lift; dermabrasion, chemical peel, and collagen injection; abdominoplasty and suction assisted lipectomy. Part 6 Hand: anatomy, evaluation and anesthesia; congenital disorders; fractures and dislocations; flexor tendon injuries; extensor tendon injuries; nerve injuries; tendon transfers; rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and tenosynovitis; vascular disorders, neuropathies, and compartment syndromes; infection injuries, frost bite and burns; dupuytren's contracture; tumors; amputations, replantations and thumb reconstruction; soft tissue coverage and nail injuries. Part 7: Trunk and lower extremity: microsurgery; pressure sores; lower extremity reconstruction; genital reconstruction; trunk reconstruction.