WP Chung O T in Craniofacial Surgery 9781496348265

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knowledge in a standardized template for ease of reference in preparation for the surgical procedures. We hope that you will enjoy our effort, and we want to thank you for your interest in our arduous journey to create the most comprehensive text- book to enhance your practice. Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine Director, University of Michigan Comprehensive Hand Center Charles B. G. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine Professor of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs

I am pleased to share with you this comprehensive textbook on craniofacial topics. Under the outstanding leadership of Dr. John Van Aalst and many contributing authors, this book pro- vides comprehensive treaties on injuries and diseases afflicting the craniofacial region. This anatomic region is richly served by various specialties including plastic surgeons, oral maxillo- facial surgeons, otolaryngologists, dentists, speech therapists, and many others who work collaboratively to achieve predict- able outcomes. The authors for this book were selected based on their expertise in the care of the craniofacial region. I am absolutely convinced that this is the definitive procedural textbook for this anatomic region, because it efficiently guides the readers by using highly illustrated step-by-step approaches to achieve safe and expected outcomes. We strived to consolidate the

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