Orthopaedic Trauma in the Austere Environment A Practical Guide to Care in the Humanitarian Setting /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Robinson, Juan de Dios (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Pediatrics.; Plastic surgery.; Traumatology.; Vascular surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Traumatic Surgery.; Plastic Surgery.; Vascular Surgery.

Orthopaedic trauma represents 75% of the casualties in a disaster. Many of these patients will be cared for by international volunteers. Unfortunately, good intentions are not always matched by good preparation, often resulting in further complications for patients. This book has been written by a t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Do you really want to help?- The Conflict and the low resource environment
• General Principles
• Perioperative management with scarce resources
• Practical guides to orthopaedic trauma management in the austere environment
• Common challenges in the austere environment
• Important considerations. .