Table of Contents

1. Preoperative assessment and planning of the aesthetic breast patient
2. Current status of breast implants
3. Primary breast augmentation with implants
4. Autologous Fat Transfer: Fundamental Principles & Application for Breast Augmentation
5. Composite breast augmentation (fat and implants)
6. Augmentation mastopexy
7. Mastopexy with suture threads
8. Dermal suspension mastopexy after weight loss
9. Prevention and management of complications following breast augmentation and mastopexy
10. Reduction mammaplasty with short scar techniques
11. Reduction mammaplasty with inverted T techniques
12. Breast implant illness: Diagnosis and management
13. Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): Diagnosis and Management
14. A Critical Analysis of Irrigation Solutions in Breast Surgery
15. Imaging and surveillance in patients with breast implants
16. Breast Implant Explantation: Indications and Strategies to Optimize Aesthetic Outcomes
17. Management Strategies for Gynecomastia
18. Management Options for Gender Affirmation Surgery of the Breast
19. Preoperative Evaluation and Planning for Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy
20. Current strategies for partial and total mastectomy
21. Perfusion assessment techniques following mastectomy and reconstruction
22. Introduction to Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction
23. One- and two-stage prepectoral reconstruction with prosthetic devices
24. One-stage Dual Plane Reconstruction with Prosthetic Devices
25. Two-stage Dual Plane Reconstruction with Prosthetic Devices
26. One- and two-stage prosthetic reconstruction with total muscle coverage
27. Skin Reduction Using “Smile Mastopexy” Technique in Breast Reconstruction
28. Management of Complications of Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction
29. Secondary refinement procedures following prosthetic breast reconstruction
30. Introduction to autologous reconstruction with abdominal free flaps
31. Breast reconstruction with the pedicle TRAM flap
32. Breast reconstruction with the latissimus dorsi flap
33. Autologous breast reconstruction with the DIEP flap
34. Autologous breast reconstruction with the Free TRAM flap
35. Autologous reconstruction with the SIEA flap
36. Introduction to autologous reconstruction with alternative free flaps
37. Autologous breast reconstruction with gluteal flaps
38. Autologous breast reconstruction with medial thigh flaps
39. Autologous breast reconstruction with posterior thigh flaps
40. Autologous reconstruction with the lumbar free flap
41. Hybrid breast reconstruction: Flaps and Implants
42. Innervation of autologous flaps
43. Autologous breast reconstruction with stacked flaps
44. Management of complications following autologous reconstruction
45. ERAS protocols in breast surgery: Techniques and outcomes
46. Secondary procedures following autologous reconstruction
47. Introduction to oncoplastic breast surgery
48. Oncoplastic breast reconstruction: Reduction and mastopexy techniques
49. Oncoplastic breast reconstruction: Local flap Techniques
50. Surgical and non-surgical Management of lymphedema
51. Breast reconstruction and radiation therapy: indications, techniques and outcomes
52. Robotic assisted autologous breast reconstruction
53. Total Breast Reconstruction by External Vacuum Expansion (EVE) & Autologous Fat Transfer (AFT)
54. Current options for nipple reconstruction

About the Author

Peter Neligan, MB, FRCS, FRCSC, FAC., is a board-certified plastic surgeon, Director of the Center for Reconstructive Surgery at UW Medical Center - Montlake, and a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at UW School of Medicine. Dr. Neligan specializes in reconstructive surgery including flap surgery, lymphatic surgery, facial re-animation and facial transplantation.. He strives to provide the best care for patients and provide them with the best treatments available. He is excited by new techniques and solutions and always tries to improve every aspect of care. Dr. Neligan has authored four books, 180 scientific papers, 75 book chapters, edited 10 textbooks and is editor-in-chief of the Journal for Reconstructive Microsurgery. He is president of the Plastic Surgery Foundation, a member of multiple professional organizations and is heavily involved in UW's Plastic Surgery Training Program