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Plastics1 mm - ANS-Microsurgery, a fundamental tool in reconstructive plastic surgery, allows an almost
unlimited choice of reconstructive methods, replacement of lost tissue with similar components,
and optimal selection of donor sites with minimal morbidity. Reconstructive microsurgical
procedures include replantation of amputated body parts, repair of facial nerves, repair of
lacerated nerves and blood vessels, treatment of extensive trauma to extremities and hands,
reconstruction following removal of extensive cancers, and female to male transsexual
reassignment. Today's surgeons skilled in microsurgery can successfully anastomose the ends
of a vessel or nerve measuring less than:
A fair-complected person testing positive for exposure to human papillomavirus - ANS-There are
approximately 1 million reported cases of skin cancer per year with the majority being the highly
curable basal or squamous cell cancers, accounting for more than 50% of all cancers. Not as
common is the most serious skin cancer, malignant melanoma, with an estimated 68,720 cases
per year. Select the individual who is at the highest risk for skin cancer.
abdomen - ANS-Panniculectomy is performed to remove excess skin and adipose tissue from
the _________.
Allografts - ANS-____________ are grafts that were harvested from donors and preserved by
the tissue bank until needed.
almost any body part of a child. - ANS-Replantation is an attempt to reattach a completely
amputated digit or other body part. Revascularization is the procedure performed on incomplete
amputations, when the part remains attached to the body by skin, artery, vein, or nerve. Good
candidates for replantation are those with the following amputations:
asymmetry, border, color, diameter. - ANS-The A-B-C-Ds of the warning signs for skin cancer
stand for:
Autologous human tissue - ANS-A broad range of implant materials are used in plastic and
reconstructive surgery. Select the implant that represents a biologic composition of a surgical
implant.
biological graft - ANS-A graft derived from live tissue—human or animal—is called a(n)
__________________.
both dermis and epidermis - ANS-Full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) contains ____________.
brow lift - ANS-The corneal, pretrichial, or direct approach may be used
, cheeks - ANS-A malar augmentation is a procedure used to enlarge the __________.
chin - ANS-Mentoplasty is the augmentation of the _________.
corneum - ANS-The most superficial layer of the epidermis is called the stratum _________.
cosmetic - ANS-Aesthetic surgery, also called ____________ surgery , is performed to improve
the appearance but does not always address function.
Debridement - ANS-____________ is the surgical removal of dead skin, debris, and infection
material from a wound.
Debridement, allograft placement during initial healing, and later split-thickness (ST) and
full-thickness (FT) skin grafting - ANS-Josh Tremain, a 28-year-old firefighter, sustained
significant full-thickness burns when he fell through the roof of a burning building while fighting
an explosive fire. What surgical treatments may Josh need before he is discharged from the
burn center to home?
dermatome - ANS-Used to take autograft skin
double- or single-prong skin hook - ANS-During removal of a superficial lesion, the skin edges
are retracted with a(n) _______________________.
epidermis - ANS-The ____________ is the outer layer of the skin.
eschar - ANS-Third-degree burns develop _________, which is devitalized, nonelastic tissue
adhering to the wound site.
face lift - ANS-A rhytidectomy is typically known as a __________.
facelift - ANS-Kaye scissors would most likely be used during which procedure?
intraoral - ANS-During cheek augmentation, the incision is ________.
Le Fort II. - ANS-Facial fractures are classified according to a system developed by Rene Le
Fort in the early 1900s. A fracture that starts at the nasal bones, crosses the frontal process of
the maxilla and lacrimal bones, and extends through the orbital floor, infraorbital rim, and lateral
maxillary sinus wall is known as a:
Leave the eyebrows and eyelashes intact to preserve facial appearance and expression. -
ANS-The circulator should verify with the patient that all of the preoperative prescribed skin
preparation regimens ordered by the surgeon have been performed. All body jewelry that
pierces the skin should be removed before the skin prep. Select the statement that reflects a
true special consideration for skin preparation before facial surgery.
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