Ebook: Cheng, Chang, Kao: Resection and Reconstruction of Head & Neck Cancers

This work presents a clear approach for the reconstruction of head and neck cancer excision defects. Starting with a brief historical account of head and neck reconstruction, the principles of resection and reconstruction of head and neck cancer, the book then provides a detailed overview of head and neck reconstruction based on head and neck subsites; various reconstruction techniques; best approaches; and the challenges faced in reconstruction and how to overcome them. Lastly, it discusses future directions in head and neck reconstruction.;Introduction -- Resection Principles of Head and Neck Cancers -- General Principles of Surgical Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancers -- Pre-surgical planning of patient -- Intraoral and Tongue Reconstruction -- Mandibular Reconstruction -- Palatal, Maxillary and Orbital Reconstruction -- Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction -- Reconstruction of nose, lip, face, scalp, and neck -- Postoperative care, and flap monitoring on Surgical Reconstruction -- The revision procedures and second reconstruction after head and neck cancer reconstruction -- Future directions. .