Handbook of trauma : pitfalls and pearls /
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Prehospital medical care of the injured patient
- Initial evaluation and management of severely injured patients
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation after trauma
- Blood replacement
- General principles of wound care
- Anesthesia for the trauma patient
- Diagnostic and interventional radiology in trauma
- Trauma in infants and children
- Special problems of trauma: the aged
- Special problems of trauma: Drug-addicted patients
- Special problems of trauma: alcoholic patients
- Head injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Ocular trauma
- Trauma to the face
- Injuries to the neck
- Laryngotracheal trauma
- Thoracic trauma: chest wall and lung
- Thoracic trauma: heart
- Trauma to intrathoracic great vessels
- Esophageal injuries
- Thoracic duct injuries
- General considerations in abdominal trauma
- Diaphragmatic injuries
- Injuries to the liver and biliary tract
- Injuries to the spleen
- Injuries to the stomach and small bowel
- Injuries ot the pancreas and duodenum
- Injuries to the colon and rectum
- Abdominal vascular trauma
- Pelvic fractures
- Trauma to the urinary tract
- Gynecologic and obstetrical trauma
- Musculoskeletal trauma
- Amputations after trauma
- Compartment syndrome
- Fat embolism syndrome
- Vascular injuries
- Injuries to the hand
- Thermal injuries
- Temperature-related (nonburn) injuries
- Bites and stings
- Metabolic and nutritional considerations in trauma
- Sepsis in trauma
- Posttraumatic pulmonary insufficiency
- Cardiovascular failure following trauma
- Renal response to severe injury and hypovolemic shock
- Gastrointestinal complications following trauma
- Liver failure after trauma
- Coagulation abnormalities in trauma
- Organ transplantation and trauma.