The trauma handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital /
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2004
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Table of Contents:
- Abdominal Trauma 1: Diagnostic Techniques
- Abdominal Trauma 2: Diaphragm and Abdominal Wall
- Abdominal Trauma 3: Hepatic and Biliary Tract Injuries
- Abdominal Trauma 4: Splenic Injuries
- Abdominal Trauma 5: Injuries to the Pancreas and Duodenum
- Abdominal Trauma 6: Hollow Viscus Injuries
- Abdominal Trauma 7: Damage Control and the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
- Genitourinary TraumaOrthopedic Trauma 1: Spine Fractures
- Orthopedic Trauma 2: Pelvic Fractures
- Orthopedic Trauma 3: Extremity Fractures
- Hand Injuries
- Techniques of Soft Tissue Reconstruction
- pt. 4. Special Considerations
- Pediatric Trauma 1: Resuscitation and Initial Evaluation
- Pediatric Trauma 2: Definitive Care
- Considerations in the Pregnant Woman
- Geriatric Trauma
- Trauma Radiology
- Organ and Tissue Procurement in Trauma
- Psychiatric Issues in Trauma
- Rehabilitation of the Trauma Patient
- Medicolegal Considerations and Duties
- pt. 1. Organizational Issues
- A Brief History of Trauma Surgery
- Trauma Systems and Injury Severity Scoring
- Prehospital Care and Transport
- Organization of the Emergency Department and Trauma Team
- Disaster Planning
- pt. 2. Immediate Care
- Initial Evaluation and Resuscitation: Primary Survey and Immediate Resuscitation
- The Trauma Airway
- Secondary Survey Evaluation of the Trauma Patient
- Unique Critical Care Issues Related to Trauma
- Transfusion and Coagulation Issues in Trauma
- Initial Evaluation and Management of the Burn Patient
- Trauma Anesthesia
- Prevention Strategies: Thromboembolic Complications, Alcohol Withdrawal, Infection and Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- pt. 3. Evaluation and Management of Specific Injuries
- Nervous System 1: Head Injury
- Nervous System 2: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Injuries
- Evaluation and Acute Management of Maxillofacial Trauma
- Ocular and Adnexal Trauma
- Neck Injuries
- Chest Trauma 1: Chest Wall, Pleural Space, and Lung Parenchyma
- Chest Trauma 2: Tracheobronchial and Esophageal Injuries
- Chest Trauma 3: Blunt and Penetrating Injuries to the Heart and Central VesselsVascular Trauma 1: Cervicothoracic Vascular Trauma
- Vascular Trauma 2: Abdominal Vascular Injuries
- Vascular Trauma 3: Peripheral Vascular Injuries