Table of Contents:
  • The biology of wound healing
  • Wound aetiology and classification
  • Decision-making in wound closure
  • Management of open wounds
  • Surgical drains in wound management and reconstructive surgery
  • Tension-relieving techniques and local skin flaps
  • Axial pattern flaps
  • Free skin grafting
  • Pedicled muscle flaps
  • Microsurgery
  • Special considerations in wound management
  • Complications of wound healing.