Reconstructive Surgery

Please choose from the list of procedures below to see more detailed information...

• Breast Surgery

• Breast Reconstruction

  Dr. Belt is able to offer the complete range of reconstructive techniques which are used in breast reconstruction.

• Nipple Reconstruction

  Patients having a mastectomy will have the nipple removed at the time of their mastectomy.

• Microsurgery

  Microsurgery involves the use of specialist instruments and sutures (stitches) to rejoin small blood vessels and nerves.

• Facial Surgery

• Head and Neck

  Dr Belt is a member of The Princess Alexandra Hospital's Head and Neck Clinic. This Department has an international reputation in the resection and reconstruction of Head and Neck malignancies.

• Body Contour Surgery

• Chest Wall Deformities

  These conditions may be due to skeletal abnormalities, e.g. pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum (pigeon chest), as well as muscular defects, e.g. Poland's syndrome.

• Limb and Hand Surgery

• Microsurgery

  Microsurgery involves the use of specialist instruments and sutures (stitches) to rejoin small blood vessels and nerves.

• Lower Limb

  Reconstruction to the lower limb is often required following high energy transfer injuries (e.g. motor vehicle accidents).

• Upper Limb

  Reconstruction to the upper limb.

• Hand Surgery

  Soft tissue reconstruction, replantation of digits, and transfer of toes to reconstruct missing digits.

• Skin Surgery

• Scar Revision

  Scars may be obvious because of poor scar quality or location. Scar appearance can be improved with both non operative techniques and surgery.

• Tissue Expansion

  Tissue expansion is a Plastic Surgical procedure in which silicone balloons (expanders) are inserted, and then serially inflated with saline.

• Skin Cancer Surgery

  Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world and Queensland has the highest rates within Australia.