Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

Book excerpt: In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Srinivasa R. Chandra and Sanjiv Nair bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies. Proper recognition and sequential management are vitally important in the management of vascular lesions—and most vascular lesions are present in the head and neck area. In this issue, top experts cover key topics such as genetic testing and current updates in vascular anomaly testing; lasers and therapeutic modalities for vascular lesions; virtual surgical planning; and much more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including terminology and classifications of vascular lesions based on molecular identification; orbital and skull base vascular lesions: surgical approaches and management; management of midfacial and skull vault osseous vascular lesions; airway considerations in vascular lesions; virtual surgical planning in maxillofacial vascular lesions; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on molecular, therapeutic, and surgical updates on head and neck vascular anomalies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.