Chapple's principles of wound care and healing : the physiological challenge / Peter Charlesworth, Michael F. Klaassen.
This book is a tribute to Dr Joan Chapple CNZM FRACS, who qualified as New Zealand's first formally trained female plastic surgeon in the late 1950s and practised as a plastic and hand surgeon in Auckland, New Zealand for over 38 years. She was selected for surgical training by the late Sir Wil...
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[2024]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword Preface List of contributing authors and brief biographies Acknowledgments Editors' Note
- Who was Joan Chapple? Summary of Chapple's Wound Care Principles
- The Healing Process
- Circulation
- Avoidance of Complications [haematoma, pain, sepsis]
- First Aid, Assessment of the Acute Wound & Acute Treatment
- Cleansing
- Local anaesthesia
- Suturing versus non-suturing methods
- Flaps and Grafts
- Dressings and Rehabilitation
- Hand injuries
- Difficult and unusual wounds
- Ingrown toenails
- Burn injuries
- Bleeding, Haemostasis & Tourniquets
- Case Studies
- Appendix.