Limb reconstruction with vascularised flaps

Amputation for osteomyelitis of the lower limbs is almost a thing of the past with the current development of reconstructive surgery and microsurgery. The book describes the most common types of upper and lower extremity injuries and their common complex trauma-plastic treatment, including long-term results. Tactics in the treatment of limb fractures associated with bone or soft tissue loss is a fundamental point of cooperation between different disciplines.

In the book, the reader will find a comprehensive and insider's view of this issue – through preoperative preparation and types of anaesthesia, principles of reconstruction, overview of soft tissue and bone vascularised flaps to indications for use in the area of upper and lower limb injuries.

The book is of interest to plastic surgeons, general surgeons, trauma surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, anaesthesiologists and intensive care specialists.