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Book SynopsisThis full-color atlas presents over 1200 images from one of the largest trauma centers in North America. Photos, x-rays and illustrations depicting a variety of common and rare traumatic injuries are accompanied by recommendations and advice from a multidisciplinary group of experienced trauma care providers.
Table of ContentsPart I. Injuries: 1. Head injury Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R Benjamin; 2. Facial injury David Beversluis, Tamara Chambers and Edward J. Newton; 3. Neck injury Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam; 4. Thoracic injury Demetrios Demetriades and Peep Talving; 5. Abdominal trauma Demetrios Demetriades and Kenji Inaba; 6. Musculoskeletal injury Carl R. Chudnofsky and Edward J. Newton; 7. Spinal injuries Mark J. Spoonamore and Demetrios Demetriades; 8. Burn injuries Alexandra Lacey, Andrew Tang, Demetrios Demetriades and Warren Garner; 9. Soft tissue injuries Demetrios Demetriades, Elizabeth Benjamin and Marko Bukur; 10. Extremity compartment syndrome Elizabeth R. Benjamin and Demetrios Demetriades; 11. Disaster medicine Joel Lombardi, Tiffany M. Abramson and Edward Newton; 12. Trauma in pregnancy Alessandra Conforto and Elizabeth R. Benjamin; 13. Pediatric trauma Priti Rawani-Patel and Demetrios Demetriades; 14. Geriatric trauma Elizabeth R. Benjamin and Matthew Wiepking; 15. Disaster medicine Joel Lombardi, Tiffany M. Abramson and Edward Newton; Part II. Procedures: 16. Central venous access Meghan Lewis and Andrea Austin; 17. Intraosseous access techniques Angelica Loza-Gomez and Aaron Strumwasser; 18. Cricothyroidotomy Morgan Schellenberg and Demetrios Demetriades; 19. Thoracostomy tube insertion Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R Benjamin; 20. Emergency room resuscitative thoracotomy Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R. Benjamin; 21. Resuscitative endovascular occlusion of the aorta REBOA Elizabeth Benjamin and Kazuhide Matsushima; 22. Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration Demetrios Demetriades and Damon Clark; 23. Tourniquet application for extremity bleeding control Joelle Getrajdman and Kenji Inaba; 24. Splinting Carl R. Chudnofsky; 25. Ultrasound in trauma Thomas Mailhot and Kazuhide Matsushima.
