Publisher's Synopsis
Volume three of this three-volume work is a comprehensive reference on surgical flaps for reconstructing defects in the torso, pelvis and lower extremities. Chapters describe and illustrate every clinically proven flap option available for repairing every routine and unusual defect. Chapters follow a uniform format that presents all the information needed on each flap: indications, anatomy, blood supply, surgical techniques, complications, safeguards to keep in mind, and advantages and disadvantages of the flap.