Surgical Techniques for Cutaneous Scar Revision

Basic Considerations
Wound Healing and Scar Formation
Azim J. Khan and Brian Cook
Biomechanical Properties of Skin
Maurice Morad Khosh and Wayne F. Larrabee, Jr.
Prognosis for Facial Scarring
David B. Hom and Rick M. Odland
Cultural and Psychological Aspects of Patients with Scars
Emiliano Panconesi and Giuseppe Hautmann
Prevention of Unsatisfactory Scarring
Michel McDonald and Thomas Stasko
Scar Revision
Scar Analysis and Treatment Selection: The Geo-Topographic Approach
Timothy J. Rosio and Marwali Harahap
Resurfacing Techniques
Dermabrasion
George J. Hruza
Laminar Dermal Reticulotomy
Harold E. Pierce
Scalpel Sculpting
Stephen N. Snow and Howard A. Oriba
Laser Revision of Scars
Tina S. Alster
Cryosurgical Treatment
Christos C. Zouboulis and Constantin E. Orfanos
Elevation Techniques
Implant
Larry E. Millikan
Subcutaneous Incisionless (Subcision) Surgery for the Correction of Depressed Scars and Wrinkles
David Scott Orentreich and Norman Orentreich
Punch Transplant Technique for Pitted Scars
Edmond I. Griffin
Recollagenation of Acne Scars
Steven Burres
Dermal Overgrafting
Abdel-Fattah M. A. Abdel-Fattah
Autologous Fat and Dermal Grafting for the Correction of Facial Scars
Greg J. Goodman
The Overlap Technique
Marwali Harahap and M. Reza Perkasa Marwali
Excision Techniques
Fusiform Excision and Serial Excisions
Eckart Haneke
Irregularization Techniques
The Z-Plasty Technique
Hisakazu Seno, Akira Yanai, and Shinichi Hirabayashi
The W-Plasty Technique
Takuya Onizuka and Fumio Ohkubo
The Geometric Broken-Line Technique
Terence M. Davidson and Drew M. Horlbeck
Other Techniques
Topical Silicone Gel Sheeting
Michael H. Gold
Surgical Excision, Radiotherapy, and Intralesional Steroids
John C. Murray, Mitchell S. Anscher, Aaron J. Mayberry, and L. Scott Levin
Pr