Lateral Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction
Lateral Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction Daniel R. Lefebvre Summary The lateral canthus is not as anatomically complex as the medial canthus; nonetheless, this region is of major importance to facial cosmesis…
Lower Eyelid Reconstruction
Lower Eyelid Reconstruction N. Grace Lee Summary Cutaneous malignancies commonly occur on the lower eyelid. The eyelids are composed of an anterior and posterior lamella wherein one or both may…
Medial Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction
Medial Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction Suzanne K. Freitag Summary Reconstruction of the eyelid medial canthus requires consideration of a number of unique anatomic issues, including the concavity of the region, as…
Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Periorbital Cutaneous Malignancies
Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Periorbital Cutaneous Malignancies Molly Yancovitz Sherry H. Yu Jessica Fewkes Summary Mohs surgery is a technique used to treat skin cancers that provides complete margin evaluation…
Periorbital Surgical Principles
Periorbital Surgical Principles Victoria Starks Suzanne Freitag Summary Many carefully planned steps are required to yield uneventful surgery with a desired outcome and a satisfied patient. This begins with thoughtful…
Periocular Anatomy
Periocular Anatomy Juan C. Jiménez-Pérez Summary A thorough understanding of eyelid and periocular anatomy is crucial for functional and aesthetic success in eyelid reconstruction after trauma, tumor excision, or any…
General Principles and Management
General Principles and Management Brian O’Sullivan Abha Gupta Patrick Gullane INTRODUCTION Sarcomas are rare malignancies of mesodermal origin. The annual incidence is <10,000 per year in North America. Fifteen percent…
Systemic Targeted Therapy for Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
Systemic Targeted Therapy for Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer Matthew G. Fury David G. Pfister This chapter reviews chemotherapy options for patients with recurrent and metastatic…
Radiologic Imaging Concerns
Radiologic Imaging Concerns Jeffrey A. Bennett Thyroid nodules are detected frequently on physical examination and are found even more commonly on imaging studies of the neck, including computed tomography (CT),…
Radiologic Imaging Concerns
Radiologic Imaging Concerns Jeffrey A. Bennett Almost all varieties of sarcoma occur in the head and neck, and virtually all warrant imaging prior to treatment. When the tumor is small,…
