1 Prevention of Future Skin Cancer

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10.1055/b-0038-149984 1 Prevention of Future Skin CancerTrevor Batty and Jerry D. Brewer 1.1 Introduction Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common malignancy in humans. More than 3.5 million NMSCs…

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4 Surgical Treatment of Cutaneous Melanoma

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10.1055/b-0038-149987 4 Surgical Treatment of Cutaneous MelanomaAndrea M. Abbott, Matthew P. Doepker, and Vernon K. Sondak 4.1 Epidemiology Melanoma is currently the fifth most common cancer in the United States,…

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9.3 Facial Reconstruction

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10.1055/b-0038-162809 9.3 Facial Reconstruction 9.3.1 Skin Grafts Key Features A skin graft retains an important role in oral cavity reconstruction and cutaneous facial defects. The skin grafts can be either…

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9.1 Craniomaxillofacial Trauma

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10.1055/b-0038-162807 9.1 Craniomaxillofacial Trauma For ear and temporal bone trauma, see Chapter 3.1.2. For laryngeal fractures, see Chapter 5.1.2. For neck trauma, see Chapter 6.1.4. 9.1.1 Nasal Fractures Key Features…

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8.19 Cleft Lip and Palate

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10.1055/b-0038-162806 8.19 Cleft Lip and Palate Key Features Group 1: Cleft lip Unilateral or bilateral Complete (extension to nasal floor) Incomplete (muscle diastases: vermillion to bridge of tissue at nasal…

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8.18 Choanal Atresia

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10.1055/b-0038-162805 8.18 Choanal Atresia Key Points Choanal atresia occurs in ~ 1 in 5,000 to 8,000 births. Bilateral atresia is more common and is associated with other anomalies (e.g., CHARGE…

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8.17 Congenital Midline Nasal Masses

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10.1055/b-0038-162804 8.17 Congenital Midline Nasal Masses Key Features The most common congenital midline nasal masses are gliomas, encephaloceles, and dermoids. The most common of these is the dermoid, derived from…

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8.16 Congenital Midline Neck Masses

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10.1055/b-0038-162803 8.16 Congenital Midline Neck Masses Key Features Thyroglossal duct cysts, dermoid cysts, and lipomas are common midline congenital masses. Thyroid cancer can develop from a thyroglossal duct cyst, rarely….

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8.15 Branchial Cleft Cysts

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10.1055/b-0038-162802 8.15 Branchial Cleft Cysts Key Features Branchial cleft cysts represent the most common noninflammatory lateral neck masses in children. Definitive treatment is complete surgical excision. Branchial cleft cysts are…

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