Key Clinical Topics in Trauma presents a brand new addition to the Key Clinical Topics series. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, comprising 100 carefully selected topics in alpha order that together provide an extensive understanding of the management of traumatic injuries. This collection of highly practical guides systematically addresses management techniques for a large number of clinical settings. Edited by experienced specialists, with contributions from consultants who have recognised expertise in their field, this book provides an authoritative and up-to-date guide on the treatment of traumatic injuries. Designed to enable rapid access to core information, Key Clinical Topics in Trauma offers effective exam revision and the ideal quick reference for day-to-day practice. 100 topics presented in alpha order, from abdominal trauma to wrist and carpal injuriesEffective exam revision for MCEM and FCEM candidates Succinct coverage of trauma treatment modalities and complicationsIncludes clinical photos and diagrams to improve understanding of concepts Contributions from experienced specialists to ensure authoritative, accurate content
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First published in 2016. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Abdominal traumaAbnormal fracture healingAcute respiratory distress syndromeAeromedical evacuation and retrievalAnaesthesiaAnalgesiaAnkle injuriesAntibiotic therapy and infection controlAnticoagulation and thromboembolismAsphyxiationBariatric traumaBlast traumaBlood product (1:1:1) resuscitationBlunt and penetrating cardiac traumaBrachial plexus injuriesBrainstem death and organ donationBurnsABCDE resuscitationCervical spine injuriesChemical, biological, radiological and nuclear environments and traumaCommonly missed injuriesCompartment syndromeDamage control resuscitation and surgeryElbow injuriesEpidemiology of traumaFat embolism syndromeFoot fractures – hind footFoot fractures – mid foot and fore footFracture classificationsFragility fracturesGenito-urinary traumaGunshot injuriesHand injuriesHigh pressure injection injuriesHip fractures and dislocationsHuman and animal bitesImaging in trauma – CTImaging in trauma – interventional radiologyImaging in trauma – MRIImaging in trauma – ultrasoundImmediate trauma care in sportInjuries of the thoracic, lumbar and sacral spineIntraosseous accessIntravenous fluids – colloidsIntravenous fluids – crystalloidsIntravenous fluids – starchesLethal triadLong bone fracturesLypholised plasma in trauma resuscitationMaxillofacial and dental injuriesMetabolic response to traumaMicrobiological considerationsMild traumatic brain injuryModerate to severe brain injuryMortality patternsNear infrared spectroscopyNeonatal traumaNon-accidental injuryNutrition in trauma and burnsOphthalmic injuryPaediatric traumaPathological fracturesPelvic traumaPenetrating neck injuryPeripheral nerve injuriesPregnancy and traumaPrehospital blood product resuscitationProgesterone in neurotraumaPsychological aspects of traumaRecombinant factor VIIaRehabilitationResuscitative balloon occlusion of the aortaRoad traffic collisionsSelective non-operative management of penetrating abdominal injuriesSexual violenceShockShoulder, clavicle and proximal humerus fracturesSoft tissue knee injuriesSpinal cord injury without radiological abnormalitySplintageSystemic inflammatory response syndromeTertiary surveyTherapeutic hypothermiaThoracic traumaTopical haemostatic dressingsTourniquetsTranexamic acidTraumatic cardiac arrestTrauma scoringTraumatic amputationTriageVascular injuriesViscoelastic assessment of coagulation in traumaWrist and carpal injuries
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781909836082
Publisert
2016-03-26
Utgiver
Vendor
JP Medical Ltd
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
160 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
350

Biographical note

Sir Keith Porter MB BS FRCS(Ed) FRCS(Eng) FIMC RCS(Ed) FFSEM(UK) FCEM
Consultant and Professor of Clinical Traumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Ian Greaves MBChB FRCP FCOM RCSEd DTMeH DipMedEd
Consultant and Professor of Emergency Medicine, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK

Derek Burke MBChB FRCS(Ed) FRCS(Glas) FRCPCH FFAEM
Consultant and Professor of Paediatric Emergency Medicine Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK