Penetrating Trauma

Part I. Prehospital Care, Diagnostic Tools and Resuscitation Strategies

1. Prehospital Care of Penetrating Trauma
David Carlbom, Eileen Bulger

2. Airway Management in Penetrating Trauma
Andreas Grabinsky, David A. Baker, Eileen M. Bulger

3. Damage Control Resuscitation in Penetrating Trauma: Rules of the Game
Hee Soo Jung, Ryan Schmocker, Suresh Agarwal

4. BLS Versus ALS
Alasdair K. T. Conn

5. Prehospital Care and Transport
Michael A. Frakes, Vahe Ender, Suzanne K. Wedel

6. Prehospital Monitoring During Transport
Kazuhide Matsushima, Heidi Frankel

7. Trauma Resuscitation
Heena P. Santry, Marc Moya

8. ABC Heuristics
Pantelis Vassiliu, George Konstantoudakis, Asad Mushtaq

9. Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation
Elizabeth S. Soukup, Peter T. Masiakos

10. Fluids, Blood Substitutes, and New Tools
Lara Senekjian, Ram Nirula

11. Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Austin Eagleton, Carlos V. R. Brown

12. Intensive Care: Principles and Therapy
Zachary M. Bauman, Terence O’Keeffe

13. Ventilation in the Trauma Patient: A Practical Approach
Guy A. Richards, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Richard E. Hodgson

14. Endpoints of Resuscitation
David J. J. Muckart

15. Plain X-Rays for Penetrating Trauma
Marko Bukur, Donald J. Green

16. Computed Tomography in the Workup of Patients with Penetrating Trauma
Mark E. Hamill

17. Portable Ultrasound as an Adjunct in Penetrating Trauma
Jim Connolly

18. Laparoscopy and Penetrating Trauma
Nicolas Melo, Daniel R. Margulies

19. Angiography and Interventional Radiology
Marc Kalinowski

20. Imaging of Penetrating Urologic Trauma
Beat Schnüriger, Donald J. Green

21. Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Penetrating Chest Trauma
François Pons, Federico Gonzalez, Jean P. Arigon, Guillaume Boddaert

22. Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage (DPL) Unplugged
Keneeshia Williams, Terence O’Keeffe

23. Mass Casualties and Triage in Military and Civilian Environment
James M. Ryan, Dietrich Doll, Christos Giannou

24. Ballistics in Trauma
Maeyane S. Moeng, Kenneth D. Boffard

Part II. Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to Head, Face, and Neck

25. Surgical Strategies in Trauma
V. C. Nikolian, P. E. Georgoff, H. B. Alam

26. Surgical Strategies in Trauma to the Head, Face, and Neck
Marta L. McCrum, Heather L. Evans

27. Gunshot Injuries to the Head
Ekkehard M. Kasper, Yosef Laviv, Martina Stippler, Burkhard S. Kasper

28. Penetrating Injuries of the Face
Rizan Nashef, Thomas B. Dodson

29. Operative Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to the Neck
Marc Moya

30. Access to the Neck in Penetrating Trauma
Jeffrey Ustin

31. Penetrating Trauma to the Larynx and the Cervical Trachea
Lisa M. Kodadek, Alicia Kieninger, Elliott R. Haut

32. Penetrating Injury to the Pharynx and Cervical Esophagus
Angela L. Neville

33. Carotid, Jugular and Vertebral Blood Vessel Injuries
Dirk Roux, Martin Veller, Ian Grant

Part III. Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to the Chest

34. Penetrating Trauma to the Subclavian Vessels
Daniel F. Du Toit

35. Penetrating Trauma to the Thoracic Oesophagus
Elias Degiannis, Tugba H. Yilmaz, Martin Mauser

36. Pulmonary and Tracheobronchial Trauma
Elias Zigiriadis, Vicky Jennings, Nicholas Nicolaou

37. Penetrating Injuries to the Mediastinal Vessels
Agneta Geldenhuys

38. Penetrating Cardiac Trauma
Elias Degiannis, Denzel P. Mogabe, Dietrich Doll

39. Penetrating Injuries to the Diaphragm
Elmin Steyn

40. Thoracoabdominal Injury
Elias Degiannis, Thorsten Hauer, Dietrich Doll

41. Loss of the Chest Wall
John C. Mayberry

Part IV. Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma to the Abdomen and Pelvis

42. Access to the Abdomen: Emergency Laparotomy
George C. Velmahos

43. Damage Control Surgery
Riaan Pretorius, Frank Plani, Kenneth D. Boffard

44. Beyond Damage Control Surgery: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Complex Hernia Repair
Rifat Latifi

45. Abdominal Esophagus and Stomach
Clay C. Burlew, Ernest E. Moore

46. Duodenum
George C. Velmahos

47. Penetrating Trauma to the Pancreas
Martin D. Smith, Dietrich Doll, Elias Degiannis

48. Liver and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts
Frederick Millham

49. Large and Small Bowel
Kareem R. AbdelFattah, Herb A. Phelan

50. Injury of the Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder
Charles Acher, Suresh Agarwal

51. Lower Genitourinary Injuries
Donald Hannoun, Charles D. Best

52. Major Abdominal Veins
Peep Talving, Kenji Inaba

53. Major Abdominal Arteries
Lydia Lam, Kenji Inaba

54. Spleen
Heena P. Santry

55. Penetrating Rectal Injuries
Andrew J. Nicol, Pradeep Navsaria

56. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Zsolt J. Balogh, Osamu Yoshino, Michael Sugrue

57. SNOM: Conservative Management of Solid Viscera
Pradeep H. Navsaria

58. Bleeding in the Pelvis
Edward Kelly

Part V. Surgical Strategies in Penetrating Trauma and Orthopedic Injuries

59. Introduction to Orthopedic Injuries
Thomas Scalea

60. Extremity Fractures
Jeffrey Ustin

61. Compartment Syndrome of the Extremities
Mark W. Bowyer

62. Anterior Exposure of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
Hani Seoudi

63. Penetrating Trauma: Amputations
Cyrus E. Taghavi, Nelson F. SooHoo, Areti Tillou

Part VI. Peripheral Arterial Injuries

64. Peripheral Arterial Injuries from Penetrating Trauma
Matthew J. Martin, Ali Salim

65. Axillary and Brachial Vessels
Ali Salim, Olubode Olufajo, Matthew J. Martin

66. Femoral Vessels
David R. King

67. Popliteal Vessels
Matthew J. Martin, John M. McClellan, Ali Salim

Part VII. Other Topics

68. Management of Penetrating Soft Tissue Injuries
Christos Ladas

69. Burns and Inhalational Injury
Jennifer Mooney, Herb A. Phelan

70. Crush Injuries
Herb A. Phelan

71. Blast Injuries
Joe DuBose, David S. Plurad, Peter M. Rhee

72. The Elderly Patient
Thomas Lustenberger, Kenji Inaba

73. The Pediatric Patient
Graeme Pitcher

74. The Pregnant Patient
Andreas Larentzakis, Dimitrios Theodorou

75. Anticoagulation in Penetrating Trauma
David R. King

76. Care Under Austere Conditions: Unlimited Restraints
Matthew B. Singer, Terence O’Keeffe

77. The Impact of Trauma on the Psyche
Fatima Y. Jeenah, Mahomed Y. Moosa

78. Early Neurotrauma Rehabilitation
Sara E. Cartwright, Kate E. Delaney, Ronald E. Hirschberg

79. Rehabilitation
Amy H. Phelan

80. “Rehabilitation Matters!”: Physical Rehabilitation as an Essential Process Post-acute Trauma Care
Virginia S. Wilson

81. Penetrating Injury Prevention
Devon S. Callahan, David S. Plurad

82. Forensic Pathology and Trauma
Shirley F. A. P. Moeng, Maeyane S. Moeng

83. The Economics of Trauma Care
Frederick Millham

84. Organ Donation
Eric J. Ley, Ali Salim

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Traumatic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery