Trauma Manual, 1/e

by Moore, Ernest; Mattox, Kenneth; Feliciano, David

• ISBN13: 9780071365086
• ISBN10: 0071365087
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-09-24
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Summary

An ideal companion from the authors' of Trauma, 4/e, this concise pocket manual is a quick reference to the most common diseases and disorders encountered by the trauma surgeon. Through the use of diagnostic and treatment algorithms, the companion gives the surgeon fast access to the appropriate surgical procedure.

Table of Contents

Trauma Manual, 4/e

1 Injury Scoring

2 Trauma Triage

3 Prehospital Care

4 Kinematics of Trauma

5 Initial Assessment

6 Airway

7 Management of Shock

8 Transfusion, Autotransfusion, and Blood Substitutes

9 Emergency Department Thoracotomy

10 Trauma Ultrasound

11 Anesthesia

12 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Infection

13 Injury to the Cranium

14 Injury to the Eye

15 Facial Trauma

16 Penetrating and Blunt Neck Trauma

17 Injury to the Vertebrae and Spinal Cord

18 Indications for Thoracotomy

19 Injury to the Chest, Wall, & Lung

20 Injury to the Esophagus, Trachea, & Bronchus

21 Injury to the Lung and Pleura

22 The Injured Heart

23 Injury to the Thoracic Great Vessels

24 Abdominal Trauma, Including Indications for Celiotomy

25 Injury to the Diaphragm

26 Liver and Biliary Tract Trauma

27 Injury to the Spleen

28 Stomach and Small Bowel

29 Duodenum and Pancreas

30 Injury to the Colon and Rectum

31 Abdominal Vascular Injury

32 Pelvic Fractures

33 Genitourinary Trauma

34 Reproductive System Trauma

35 Trauma Damage Control

36 Upper Extremity

37 The Hand

38 Lower Extremity Fractures

39 Peripheral Vascular Surgery

40 Peripheral Nerve Injury

41 Alcohol & Drugs

42 Pediatric Trauma

43 Geriatric Trauma: Patterns, Care, & Outcomes

44 Wounds, Bites, & Stings

45 Burns and Radiation Injuries

46 Temperature-Associated Injuries and Syndromes

47 Rehabilitation

48 Management of Battle Casualties

49 Principles of Critical Care

50 Bleeding and Coagulation Complications

51 Cardiovascular Failure

52 Respiratory Insufficiency

53 Acute Renal Failure

54 Nutritional Support

55 The Immune Response

56 Postinjury Multiple-Organ Failure