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The Poly-Traumatized Patient with Fractures A Multi-Disciplinary Approach /

This guide provides practical information on the care of patients with blunt injuries that will be invaluable for emergency personnel, trauma surgeons, orthopaedic traumatologists, and anesthesiologists. The management of both truncal injuries (head, chest, abdomen) and fractures of the extremities,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Pape, Hans-Christoph (Editor ), Sanders, Roy (Editor ), Borrelli, Jr., Joseph (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Impact of trauma on society
  • Economic aspects of trauma care
  • Evidence based otthopaedic trauma care
  • Inflammatory changes and coagulopathy multiply injured patients
  • Pathophysiology of polytrauma
  • Head injuries - neurosurgical and orthopaedic strategies
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Chest trauma - classification and influence on the general  management
  • Abdominal injuries - indications for surgery
  • Management of pelvic ring injuries
  • Urological injuries in polytrauma
  • Fracture management
  • Mangled extremity: management in isolated extremity injuries and in polytrauma
  • Management of spine fractures
  • The elderly polytrauma patient
  • General management in elderly: preoperative and ICU
  • Polytrauma in young children
  • Fracture management in pregnancy
  • Open fractures - initial management
  • Vascular injuries: Indications for stents, timing of vascular and orthopaedic surgery
  • Management of articular fractures
  • Nerve injuries in the face of adjacent fractures
  • Outcome after primary amputation injuries, subtotal amputation injuries, and severe open fractures with nerve injuries
  • High energy injuries caused by penetrating trauma
  • Management of traumatic bone defects
  • Acute soft tissue and bone infections
  • Treatment of osteomyelitis, acte and chronic
  • Management of malunions and nonunions in patients with multiple injuries
  • Psychological squelae after severe trauma
  • Outcome after extremity injuries
  • Outcome pelvis and spine.