25 17 Complications Associated with Surgical Site Infections Overview List of Complications Associated with Surgical Site Infections Definition and Classification SSI Epidemiology SSI Prevention SSI Recognition Management of SSI Multidrug Resistance References
26 18 Complications of Reconstructive Surgery Overview List of Complications Associated with Reconstructive Surgery Intraoperative: Failure to Close the Wound with Reconstructive Surgery Early Postoperative: Hemorrhage Late Postoperative: Wound Dehiscence References
27 19 Complications of Excessive Granulation Tissue Overview List of Complications Associated with Excessive Granular Tissue EGT Formation Damage to Important Structures During Excision of EGT References
28 20 Complications of Skin Neoplasia Overview List of Complications Associated with Skin Neoplasia Intraoperative/technical Early Postoperative References
29 21 Complications of Skin Grafting Overview List of Complications Associated with Skin Grafting Intraoperative/technical Insufficient Donor Skin Early Postoperative Late Postoperative References
30 22 Complications of Oral and Salivary Gland Surgery Overview List of Complications Associated with Oral and Salivary Gland Surgery Complications Associated with Local Nerve Blocks Inferior Alveolar and Maxillary Nerve Blocks Complications Associated with Incisor Dentistry Complications Associated with 1st Premolar “Wolf Tooth” (Triadan 05) Extraction Complications Associated with Cheek Teeth Dentistry Complications Associated with Salivary Gland Surgery References
31 23 Complications of Esophageal Surgery Overview List of Complications Associated with Esophageal Surgery Water, Electrolyte, Acid–Base and Metabolic Disturbances Mucosal Dehiscence and Ulceration Periesophageal Infection Esophageal Fistula Formation Stricture Aspiration Pneumonia and Pleuropneumonia Laryngeal Hemiplegia and Horner’s Syndrome Laminitis References
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24 Complications of Stomach Surgery
Overview
List of Complications Associated with Stomach Surgery
Septic Peritonitis
Failure to Thrive and Recurrent or Chronic Colic
Aspiration Pneumonia (see Chapter 23: Complications