Skin
A graft containing epidermis and only a portion of the dermis is called a:
Split thickness skin graft
Microtia refers to:
abnormally small ear
How can we preserve a severed digit?
Cold pack/ice
Powered or manually operated surgical instrument used to cut thin slices of skin for grafting purposes
Dermatome
Syndactly refers to:
An extra digit
The most widely used method of scar revision next to scar removal is
Z plasty
True or False: A cleft palate can present alone, without involvement of a cleft lip
True
Condition that begins with a non-painful nodule on the palm of the hand
Dupuytrens contracture
Thin sheet used to transport grafted skin to mesher
Derma Carrier
Which muscle is utilized to effect a TRAM flap in breast reconstruction?
Rectus abdominus
Which procedure would be performed to correct dermachalasis?
Blepharoplasty
What procedure involves removing orbital fat and/or shaving orbital bone?
Orbital decompression
Proptosis is also known as:
Bulging eyes
What power sources may be used for an oscillating-blade dermatome?
Electricity, Nitrogen or Air
Which instrument would be used to stabilize the hand?
Lead hand
A scar that is hypertrophic and bulbous and usually does not reduce over time is:
Keloid
Which cranial nerve is at risk for damage during a rhytidectomy?
Cranial Nerve VII - Facial Nerve
What can we do to ensure that cancer cells do not spread during a mastectomy with reconstruction?
Two separate setups
What instrument is used to mark the areola during a mastopexy?
Trephine or "cookie cutter"
Explain the difference between a abdominoplasty and a panniculectomy
abdominoplasty focuses on aesthetics and tightening the rectus abdominus muscles. Panniculectomy focuses on removing a large overhanging apron of skin that typically causes discomfort to the patient.
Tissue breakdown at the wound margin is:
Dehiscence
Shaving down the browbone and or jawbone, and removing the "adams apple" is done during a procedure known as:
Facial feminization surgery
Which procedure may be performed to treat micrognathia?
Genioplasty and/or chin augmentation
Special type of dressing that provides suction to the grafted wound
Wound vac
This procedure involves releasing the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis from their sheaths:
DeQuervain's Release