Plastic Surgery: Volume 5: Breast, 5th edition (PDF Book)

By Maurice Y Nahabedian MD FACS, Peter C. Neligan MB FRCS(I) FRCSC FACS

Introduction:
Plastic Surgery remains a complex area of surgery, and the fifth edition of Plastic Surgery Volume 5, Breast, provides fully up to date, comprehensive coverage of this field. The book has been completely revised to cater to both the trainee and experienced surgeon. This latest edition features new clinical photos, procedural videos, lectures, and authoritative coverage of hot topics in the field.

Analysis:
Breast, Volume 5 of Plastic Surgery covers a diverse range of topics in breast reconstruction surgery. The book has been updated to include new chapters that cover composite breast augmentation, breast implant illness, mastopexy after massive weight loss, and management options for gender affirmation surgery of the breast. These changes reflect the latest translational work and innovations in breast plastic surgery, making it the go-to reference in the field.

Key Features:
One of the unique features of this book is the editor-narrated video presentation demonstrating step-by-step techniques and procedures. Additionally, new treatment and decision-making algorithms have been added to relevant chapters, and evidence-based advice from a wider selection of international experts ensures optimal outcomes. The eBook version of the book is included with purchase, enabling readers to search, customize content, and highlight notes.

Target Audience:
Plastic Surgery Volume 5, Breast, is an essential resource for plastic surgeons, surgeons specializing in breast reconstruction, and trainees in plastic surgery. Medical students and residents interested in the field of plastic surgery will also benefit considerably from it.

Conclusion:
Plastic Surgery Volume 5, Breast, is a gold standard text, and the latest edition upholds this reputation. It provides a comprehensive coverage of breast reconstruction surgery, incorporating new developments in the field and providing a clear view of the latest innovations in the industry.

Rating and Review:
Overall, this book serves as an excellent reference for plastic surgeons and trainees. The full-color clinical photos, procedural videos, and expert narration help to visualize the complex surgical techniques. The inclusion of new chapters and algorithms keeps the book current, and evidence-based advice ensures optimal outcomes. Therefore, we rate Plastic Surgery Volume 5, Breast, with five stars out of five.