Front Line Extremity and Orthopaedic Surgery A Practical Guide /
This book is designed as an easy to read reference and practical guide to the management of combat extremity injuries, which account for a high percentage of the injuries sustained in recent and current conflicts. The surgical techniques appropriate to the full range of extremity injuries and some o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Pre-hospital and en-route care
- Combat triage and mass casualty management
- Initial management and priorities
- Damage control resuscitation – Blast injuries
- Foot and ankle injuries
- Tibia fractures
- B.K. amputations
- Vascular injuries of the lower extremity
- Use of fasciotomies of the lower extremity
- Distal femur fractures
- A.K. amputations
- Femur fractures
- Pelvic injuries and hip dislocations
- Hand injuries
- Arm and forearm Injuries
- Shoulder girdle injuries
- Upper extremity vascular injuries
- Spinal fractures
- Burns and extremity fractures.
