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Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

A Comprehensive Study Guide

  • Includes expanded and standardized Q&A sections at the end of each chapter consistent with those on the exam

  • Covers core content relevant to the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery exam

  • Emphasizes key facts and clinical pearls essential to exam success

  • Includes hypothetical exam questions

  • Includes relevant surgical and clinical images?

  • Written for facial plastic surgery fellows and advanced residents in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery ??

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Basic Principles, Perioperative Management, and Miscellaneous Topics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Analgesia and Conscious Sedation

      • Amir Allak, Christian P. Conderman
      Pages 3-24
    3. Basic Techniques, Surgical Anatomy, and Histology

      • M. A. J. Scott Bevans, Heather E. Lee
      Pages 25-39
    4. Evidence-Based Medicine

      • Brandyn Dunn, Giriraj K. Sharma, Jacob O. Boeckmann, Brian J.-F. Wong
      Pages 41-46
    5. General Head and Neck

      • Taylor Robinson Pollei, Nathan Johnson
      Pages 47-61
    6. Legal, Ethical, and Information Technology Issues in FPRS

      • Brandyn Dunn, Andrew Kroeker
      Pages 63-67
    7. Psychosocial Aspects of FPRS

      • Brandyn Dunn, Anita Konka
      Pages 69-72
  3. Reconstruction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
    2. Flaps and Grafts

      • Jennings Boyette, Philip K. Robb Jr., Irene A. Kim
      Pages 75-105
    3. Facial Paralysis and Facial Reanimation

      • Eric W. Cerrati, Jon-Paul Pepper
      Pages 107-119
    4. Mohs Surgery

      • Sim Choroomi, David Sarcu
      Pages 121-132
    5. Neoplasm and Reconstruction

      • Jeffrey D. Markey, Jon Robitschek
      Pages 133-150
    6. Scar Revision and Dermabrasion

      • Sagar Patel, James A. Owusu
      Pages 151-160
    7. Trauma

      • James Teng, John Michael Harbison
      Pages 161-177
  4. Congenital Malformations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 179-179
    2. Cleft Lip and Palate

      • Dana K. Petersen, Christian P. Conderman
      Pages 181-204
    3. Craniofacial Anomalies

      • Eugenia Chu, Leslie Irvine
      Pages 205-213
    4. Otoplasty

      • Gregory S. Dibelius, Colleen F. Perez
      Pages 215-229
    5. Vascular Anomalies

      • Matthew Keller, Tristan B. Klosterman
      Pages 231-243

About this book

This newly expanded and updated second edition helps ​facial plastic surgery fellows and advanced residents in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery find the answers they’re looking for when preparing to take the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery exam. Covering core content relevant to the ABFPRS board exam, this guide emphasizes key facts and clinical pearls essential to exam success and includes hypothetical exam questions and relevant surgical and clinical images. Written by leader in the field and the Director for the facial plastic surgery fellowship program at the University of California Irvine, this textbook book discusses everything from basic techniques and evidence-based medicine, to fillers, injectables, implants and the psychological aspects of plastic surgery. Additionally, the chapter layout and organization of the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Study Guide allows the reader to focus on just those topics relevant to the board exam, making it a must-have for anyone preparing to take the exam.​

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, University of California Irvine, Irvine, USA

    Brian J.-F. Wong

  • Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, USA

    Michelle G. Arnold

  • Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Private Practice, Pacific Coast Facial Plastic Surgery Laguna, Niguel, USA

    Jacob O. Boeckmann

About the editors

Brian J.F. Wong, MD, PhD

Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California


Michelle G. Arnold, MD

Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Naval Medical Center San Diego                  

San Diego, California


Jacob Boeckmann, MD

Facial Aesthetic Concepts

Private Practice

San Clemente, California

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

  • Book Subtitle: A Comprehensive Study Guide

  • Editors: Brian J.-F. Wong, Michelle G. Arnold, Jacob O. Boeckmann

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45920-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45919-2Published: 25 October 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-45920-8Published: 24 October 2020

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 433

  • Number of Illustrations: 88 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Plastic Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery

Buy it now

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eBook USD 69.99
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 89.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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