Penetrating Trauma A Practical Guide on Operative Technique and Peri-Operative Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Velmahos, George C. (Editor), Degiannis, Elias (Editor), Doll, Dietrich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Surgery.; Plastic surgery.; Traumatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Traumatic Surgery.; Emergency Medicine.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; General Surgery.; Plastic Surgery.

This book provides clear practical guidance on all aspects of the surgical treatment of penetrating trauma and aims to foster the type of strategic thinking that can save patients’ lives. The coverage encompasses prehospital care, penetrating injuries to various body regions and specific organs, ort...

Table of Contents:

• Prehospital Care, Diagnostic Tools and Resuscitation Strategies
• Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to Head, Face, and Neck
• Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to the Chest
• Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to the Abdomen and Pelvis
• Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma and Orthopedic Injuries
• Peripheral Arterial Injuries
• Other Topics.