This third, revised edition of Local Flap Reconstruction is a vital practical resource for plastic surgeons, dermatologists, skin cancer specialists, general surgeons and surgical registrars/trainees.

Comprehensively illustrated and presented in a logical, easy-to-read format, it describes recommended surgical techniques for the restoration of normal appearance and function. The book is divided into three parts:Principles, Clinical Studies, and Common Problems and Solutions.

Key features include: more than 450 specialist medical photographs and illustrations a new chapter on perforated island flaps. Reconstructive surgery requires skill and judgement. This text imparts principles that will equip the surgeon with the knowledge and confidence to solve each reconstructive problem as it arises.