Full Description
Atlas of Trauma/Emergency Surgical Techniques, a title in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series, presents state-of-the-art updates on the full range of trauma and emergency surgical techniques performed today. Drs. Cioffi and Asensio, along with numerous other internationally recognized general surgeons, offer you step-by-step advice along with full-color illustrations and photographs to help you expand your repertoire and hone your clinical skills."The Atlas is an excellent reference material aimed at senior level surgical residents and fellows, as well as an excellent review for practicing general surgeons." Reviewed by: University of Texas Health Centre at Houston, March 2015 Easily review normal anatomy and visualize the step-by-step progression of each emergency surgery procedure thanks to more than 330 detailed anatomic line drawings and clinical photographs.Avoid complications with pearls and pitfalls from the authors for every surgical technique. Master the key variations and nuances for a full range of emergency techniques. A highly formatted approach provides step-by-step instructions with bulleted "how-to" guidance for each procedure. Access the entire text online at Expert Consult.
Contents
Chapter 1Intracranial Pressure Monitoring and VentriculostomySection I: NeckChapter 2Neck Exploration Chapter 3Surgical Airways: Tracheostomy and CricothyroidotomySection II: ChestChapter 4Resuscitative Thoracotomy, Anterolateral and Posterolateral Thoracotomy, and Thoracotomy Decortication and PleurodesisChapter 5Anterior Approach for Stabilization of Fractures of the Lower Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Spine (T11 - L2)Chapter 6Cardiac InjuriesChapter 7Thoracic Vascular Exposure and ReconstructionChapter 8Tracheal Injury and RepairChapter 9Pulmonary InjuriesChapter 10Subxiphoid Pericardial Window Chapter 11Surgical and Operative Management of Esophageal InjuriesSection III: AbdomenChapter 12Abdominal Closure TechniquesChapter 13Duodenal Injury RepairsChapter 14Liver Injuries: Repair TechniquesChapter 15Splenectomy and SplenorrhaphyChapter 16Pancreatic Injury: Repair and Resection TechniquesChapter 17Cholecystectomy and Common Bile Duct ExplorationChapter 18Kidney Trauma (Parenchymal and Vascular Injuries): Repair and NephrectomyChapter 19Bladder and Ureteral RepairChapter 20Gastroduodenal Operations for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Perforation Chapter 21Incarcerated Hernia Repair-- Posterior Preperitoneal Approach Chapter 22Rectal TraumaSection IV: Abdominal VascularChapter 23Abdominal Vascular InjuriesChapter 24Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Section V: Extremities and Pelvis Chapter 25Vascular Injuries of the Upper and Lower ExtremitiesChapter 26 Upper and Lower Extremity Fasciotomy Chapter 27Upper and Lower Extremity AmputationSection VI: Bedside ProceduresChapter 28Bedside Placement of Inferior Vena Cava FilterChapter 29Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy-Percutaneous Approach
