Tag David G. Brodl

Flaps

Key features ■ A cookbook approach to flap reconstruction is not realistic ■ The mnemonic STARTS lists basic reconstruction options: simple side-to-side closures, transposition flaps, advancement flaps, rotation flaps, tissue importation flaps, and skin grafts ■ Understanding the dynamics of…

Local Anesthetics

Questions Q58.1 What are some significant differences between commonly used injectable local anesthetics, including properties such as amide versus ester, lipophilicity, etc.? (Pg. 632) Q58.2 What are the advantages and limitations of liposomal bupivacaine? (Pg. 632) Q58.3 What is the…