6. WHEN?(HISTORY)
• IT IS A RECENT DISCIPLINE WITH OLD ROOTS
• ANCIENT ROOTS
– EGYPTIAN
• In 1213 BC – Ramses II (After life)
– INDIAN
• In 600 BC – Sushruta - First known Plastic surgery
– ROMANS
• 100 BC – 5TH CENTURY AD
• Aulus Cornelius Celsus
7. FATHER OF PLASTIC SURGEON
• MAHARISHI SUSHRUTA
• Author of Sushruta
Samhita
• Rhinoplasty, Ear lobe
reconstruction,
amputations, skin
grafting, genital
reconstruction
• Indian Rhinoplasty –
Published in Gentleman’s
Magazine Of London 1794
8. • Middle Age &
Renaissance Period
– Showed decline in Plastic
Surgery works
– Tagliocozzi –
Brotherhood of Death
– Joseph Peter Mettauer-
Cleft palate
– Vincenz Czerny - Breast
Augmentation
9. FATHER OF MODERN PLASTIC
SURGERY
• The seeds of Modern Plastic surgery were sown in the 1920s out of the need
for reconstruction of devastating injuries during World War I
• HAROLD GILLES -
• Born in New Zealand in 17th June 1882
• STUDIED IN CAMBRIDGE
• OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
• OBSERVER UNDER DENTAL SURGEON
• JOINED ROYAL ARMY & WORKED IN WORLD WAR
I & II
• VISITED INDIA IN 1957
10. • EXTENSIVE WORKS IN
WAR VETERANS
• TUBED FLAPS
• SKIN GRAFTING
• SEX REASSIGNMENT
SURGERIES
• PRINCIPLES OF PLASTIC
SURGERY
11. • Reconstructive microsurgery arrived in
the 1960s when free flaps and replantations
started off.
– Julius Jacobson & Ernesto Suarez – 1960 – Vascular
anastomosis
– Malt & Mc Khann – 1962 – First successful forearm
replant
– Yoshio Nakayama – 1964 – First free flap
– Cobbett – 1976 – First toe to hand transfer
– Koshimo – 1989 – Free Perforator flaps
12. • Modern Aesthetic / Cosmetic surgery started
taking shape in the 1960s and 1970s when
newly created silicone was growing in
popularity.
• Cronin & Gerow – Silicon implant - 1972
• Botswick – LD flap for breast reconstruction
• Illouz – LIPOSUCTION – 1982
13. INDIAN HISTORY
• 1950 – DR. CBK – Started
Plastic Surgery Department
in Nagpur
• 1957 – Plastic Surgery
Section in ASI – By Harold
Gillies
• 1961 – KEM Hospital , Dr.
Pinto – Cleft lip & Palate
• 1966 – First microvascular
surgery Dr. Antia and Dr.
Buch
• 1971 – Exclusive Hand
Surgery Department in
Stanley Medical College
14. • 1971 – Burns
Association of India
• 1974 – Indian Society
for Surgery of Hand – by
Dr. RV
• 1992- Indian Society for
Reconstructive
Microsurgery
15. HOW? (PRINCIPLES OF PLASTIC SURGERY)
1)Observation is the basis of surgical
diagnosis
2) Diagnose before you treat
3) Make a plan and a pattern for this plan
4) Make a record
5) Have a lifeboat
6) A good style will get you through
7) Replace what is normal in a normal
position and retain it there
8) Treat the primary defect first
9) Losses must be replaced in kind
10) Do something positive
11) Never throw anything away
12) Never let routine methods become your
Master
13) Consult other specialists
14) Speed in surgery consists of not doing
the same thing twice
15) The after care is as important as the
planning of the surgery itself
16) Never do today what can be honourably
be put off till tomorrow
16. MYTHS & FACTS
MYTHS
• COSTLY
• CAN BE DONE ONLY IN
CORPORATE HOSPITALS
• ONE MAN SHOW
• RESTRICTED TO COSMETIC &
SKIN GRAFTING
• UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS
FACTS
• AFFORDABLE
• DEFINITELY CAN BE DONE IN
MOST HOSPITAL SET UP
• MULTIDISCIPLINARY
• NUMEROUS PROCEDURES
• SCIENTIFICALLY POSSIBLE
RESULTS
33. TRANSPLANTATION
• HAND TRANSPLANTATION
– > 100 CASES SUCCESSFULLY DONE WORLD WIDE
– AROUND 8 CASES DONE IN INDIA
– 1ST HAND TRANSPLANT IN TAMIL NADU – STANLEY
MEDICAL COLLEGE
– FEB 2018
34. FACE TRANSPLANT
• First partial face transplant in 2005
• Around 50 cases performed in world
• Yet to be started in India