Exam 29: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Choose from the terms listed and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -Rigid cannulas that are connected to large-bore suction tubing

During an open brow lift, a ________ is used to elevate the periosteum off the cranium to the level of the superior orbital rims.

The procedure performed to remove excess skin and adipose tissue from the abdominal wall is called a _________.

During cheek augmentation, the incision is ________.

A dermatome is used to harvest a large _____ skin graft.

The ____________ is the outer layer of the skin.

Choose from the specialty procedures and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -A stent dressing is used

When performing a breast augmentation with an implant, the surgeon creates a pocket under the __________________ to receive the implant.

____________ is the surgical removal of dead skin, debris, and infection material from a wound.

Choose from the terms listed and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -Used to take autograft skin

During removal of a superficial lesion, the skin edges are retracted with a(n) _______________________.

Full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) contains ____________.

____________ are grafts that were harvested from donors and preserved by the tissue bank until needed.

Choose from the specialty procedures and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -Performed to change the size of the breast

Panniculectomy is performed to remove excess skin and adipose tissue from the _________.

Choose from the terms listed and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -Used to increase the surface area of grafted skin by puncturing holes into the skin graft

Choose from the terms listed and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -The corneal, pretrichial, or direct approach may be used

Choose from the specialty procedures and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once. -Usually performed after significant weight loss

Aesthetic surgery, also called ____________ surgery , is performed to improve the appearance but does not always address function.

Augmentation is a surgical procedure in which the _____ of a structure is _____.