Understanding Plastic Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide

Plastic surgery, a surgical specialty, is concerned with the alteration, restoration, or reconstruction of the human body. It is divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery, which includes hand surgery, the treatment of burns, craniofacial surgery, and microsurgery, aims to improve the functioning of a specific body part. Cosmetic surgery, on the other hand, focuses on enhancing the appearance of a body part.

Various techniques and procedures are used in plastic surgery, such as autotransplantation, allotransplantation, and xenotransplantation. This book provides in-depth information on these disciplines, helping readers develop a comprehensive understanding of plastic surgery and related fields. As the field of plastic surgery continues to evolve rapidly, the contents of this book will keep readers updated on the latest concepts and applications.

Book Details:

Author: Archer Queen

Publisher: FOSTER ACADEMICS

Publication Date: June 19, 2019

Language: English

Pages: 278

ISBN-10: 1632428083

ISBN-13: 978-1632428080