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

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pape, Hans-Christoph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sanders, Roy (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Borrelli, Jr., Joseph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Orthopedics.; Surgery.; Traumatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Traumatic Surgery.; Emergency Medicine.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; General Surgery.

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,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.