Damage control management in the polytrauma patient
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-89508-6 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 463 p.): ill. (some col.) |
ISBN: |
9780387895086 (electronic bk.) 0387895086 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R64 |
CLC: | R64 |
Contents: |
Title from title page of source document. Includes bibliographical references and index. The damage control approach -- Epidemiology of polytrauma -- Pathogenetic changes: isolated extremity trauma and polytrauma -- Pathogenetic changes: secondary abdominal compartment syndrome -- Impact of head and chest trauma on general condition -- Patient selection: orthopedic approach in isolated injuries -- Patient selection: orthopedic approach in polytrauma -- Phase 0: damage control resuscitation in the pre-hospital and emergency department settings -- Phase 1: abbreviated surgery: general -- Phase 2: the ICU phase of damage control: managing the patient from door to door -- Phase 3: second operation repair of all injuries: general and orthopedics -- Phase 4: late reconstruction abdominal wall closure: staged management technique -- Phase 5: late reconstruction: reconstruction of posttraumatic soft tissue defects -- The role of interventional radiology -- Head injuries in polytrauma patients -- Spinal injuries in polytrauma patients -- Pelvic fractures in polytrauma patients -- Vascular injuries in polytrauma patients -- Pediatric trauma and polytrauma pediatric patients -- Damage control in elderly polytrauma patients -- Mass casualties: military and civilian -- Complications and outcomes: abdominal, general, and extremity complications -- Critical decision points in managing the open abdomen -- Functional long-term outcomes in polytrauma patients with orthopedic injuries. |