Essential emergency trauma senior editor, Kaushal Shah ; editors, Daniel Egan, Joshua Quaas

Includes bibliographical references and index

GENERAL TRAUMA PRINCIPLES: General Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / EMS / Resuscitation/Shock/Fluids / Trauma Airway / Trauma Center Referrals HEAD: Head Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Skull Fracture / Minor Head Trauma and Concussion / Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Subdural Hematoma / Epidural Hematoma / Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage / Diffuse Axonal Injury FACE: Facial Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Midface Fractures / Orbital Fractures / Mandibular Trauma: Fractures and Dislocations / Nasal Fractures and Epistaxis / Ear Trauma EYE: Eye Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Corneal Trauma / Globe Trauma / Hyphema / Traumatic Iritis / Traumatic Retinal Detachment / Retrobulbar Hematoma SPINE: Spine Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Dens and Odontoid Trauma / Traumatic Spondylolisthesis (Hangman's Fracture) / C1 Fracture (Jefferson Burst Fracture) / Facet Dislocation and Vertebral Subluxation / Teardrop Fracture / Anterior Cord Syndrome / Central Cord Syndrome / Brown-Sequard Syndrome / Thoracic Spine Fracture / Lumbar Spine Fracture NECK: Neck Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Penetrating Neck Trauma / Blunt Neck Trauma / Strangulation Trauma CHEST: Chest Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Rib and Sternal Fractures / Pneumothorax / Hemothorax / Pulmonary Contusion / Pericardial Tamponade / Myocardial Contusion / Aortic Trauma / Diaphragmatic Trauma ABDOMEN: Abdominal Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Liver Trauma / Splenic Trauma / Bowel Trauma / Pancreatic Trauma PELVIS: Pelvic Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Lateral Compression Pelvic Trauma / Anterior-Posterior Compression Pelvic Trauma / Vertical Shear Pelvic Trauma GENITOURINARY: Genitourinary Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Urethral Trauma / Bladder Trauma / Renal Trauma / Penile Trauma / Scrotal Trauma SOFT TISSUE: Soft Tissue Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Amputation Trauma / Peripheral Arterial Trauma / Compartment Syndrome / Rhabdomyolysis / Open Fractures / Scalp Laceration EXTREMITY: Extremity Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm and Decision Making / Shoulder Dislocation / Clavicle Fractures / Humeral Fractures / Elbow Dislocation / Radial Head Fracture / Forearm Trauma / Wrist Fractures / Metacarpal Fractures / Phalanx Trauma / Hip Fracture / Hip Dislocation / Femur Fracture / Knee Dislocation / Patellar Fracture and Dislocation / Tibial Plateau Fracture / Ankle Fracture / Ankle Dislocation / Foot Fracture SPECIAL POPULATIONS: Thermal Burns / Pediatric Trauma / Geriatric Trauma / Trauma During Pregnancy PROCEDURES: Rapid Sequence Intubation and Gum-Elastic Bougie / Cricothyroidotomy: Standard and Needle / Lateral Canthotomy / Tube Thoracostomy / Thoracotomy / Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage / Perimortem C-section / Retrograde Urethrogram / Escharotomy / Subclavian Vein--Central Venous Access / Bedside FAST Ultrasonography: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma / Bedside E-FAST Ultrasonography: Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma / Wound Closures and Suture Materials

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