Damage Control Management in the Polytrauma Patient

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pape, Hans-Christoph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Peitzman, Andrew (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Schwab, C. William (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Giannoudis, Peter V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Orthopedics.; Surgery.; Traumatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Traumatic Surgery.; Emergency Medicine.; General Surgery.

Damage control surgery was developed as a management technique for severely injured patients whose immune systems are too weak to mount an adequate response to multiple extended procedures. The common goal of treating life-threatening conditions first, then treating major pelvic and extremity fractu...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
• The Damage Control Approach
• Epidemiology of Polytrauma
• Pathogenetic Changes: Isolated Extremity Trauma and Polytrauma
• Pathogenetic Changes: Secondary Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
• Impact of Head and Chest Trauma on General Condition
• Patient Selection: Orthopedic Approach in Isolated Injuries
• Patient Selection: Orthopedic Approach in Polytrauma
• Phases of Damage Control
• Phase 0: Damage Control Resuscitation in the Pre-hospital and Emergency Department Settings
• Phase I: Abbreviated Surgery
• Phase II: The ICU Phase of Damage Control: Managing the Patient from Door to Door
• Phase III:?Second Operation Repair of All Injuries General and Orthopedics
• Phase IV: Late Reconstruction Abdominal Wall Closure: Staged Management Technique
• Phase IV: Late Reconstruction: Reconstruction of Posttraumatic Soft Tissue Defects
• The Role of Interventional Radiology
• Special Aspects of Damage Control
• Head Injuries in Polytrauma Patients
• Spinal Injuries in Polytrauma Patients
• Pelvic Fractures in Polytrauma Patients
• Vascular Injuries in Polytrauma Patients
• Pediatric Trauma and Polytrauma Pediatric Patients
• Damage Control in Elderly Polytrauma Patients
• Mass Casualties: Military and Civilian
• Complications and Outcomes
• Complications and Outcomes: Abdominal, General, and Extremity Complications
• Critical Decision Points in Managing the Open Abdomen
• Functional Long-Term Outcomes in Polytrauma Patients with Orthopedic Injuries.