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Atlas of Trauma: Operative Techniques, Complications and Management

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2020
ISBN
978-3-030-26870-1, 978-3-030-26871-8
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16793287 bytes)
Edition
1st ed. 2020
Pages
XI, 98\101
Time added
2020-02-08 04:41:36

Description

This atlas is the collaborative work of surgeons from Latin America and North America and describes techniques that can aid in the treatment of trauma patients. Trauma surgeons need to perform procedures efficiently and expeditiously for patients that are crashing. The surgeries and exposures are narrated by experts in the field, and include pitfalls and complications, as well as ways to avoid and treat them. Detailed illustrations add clarity to each procedure and help surgeons improve their technique when treating trauma patients. Atlas of Trauma provides a visual aid to the trauma surgeon and acts as a great asset for the training of these specialists. Front Matter ....Pages i-xi Neck Exploration (Stefan W. Leichtle, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 1-8 Operative Exposures for Chest Trauma: The Median Sternotomy and Left Anterolateral Thoracotomy (Aditi Kapil, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 9-13 Cardiac Penetrating Trauma (Ricardo Ferrada)....Pages 15-18 Open Repair of Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury Without Shunt, and Using a Woven Dacron Graft (Aurelio Rodriguez, David C. Elliott)....Pages 19-22 Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures: Indications and Technique (Babak Sarani)....Pages 23-27 Abdominal Exposures and Bowel Anastomosis for Trauma (Levi Procter, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 29-39 Liver and Spleen (Roberto C. Castillo, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 41-48 Vena Cava Injury (Ricardo Ferrada, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 49-54 Genitourinary Operations in Trauma (Asanthi Ratnasekera, Paula Ferrada)....Pages 55-66 Vascular Exposures in the Upper Extremities (Ana Milena Del Valle, Juan Carlos Herrera)....Pages 67-73 Vascular Exposures in the Lower Extremities (Ana Milena Del Valle, Juan Carlos Herrera)....Pages 75-84 Lower Extremity Fasciotomy: Indications and Technique (Matthew K. George, Rahul J. Anand)....Pages 85-90 Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon for Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) and Other Endovascular Techniques (Megan Brenner, Elizabeth R. Benjamin)....Pages 91-95 Back Matter ....Pages 97-98

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