Managing Dismounted Complex Blast Injuries in Military & Civilian Settings Guidelines and Principles

Managing Dismounted Complex Blast Injuries in Military & Civilian Settings Guidelines and Principles / edited by Joseph M. Galante, Matthew J. Martin, Carlos J. Rodriguez, Wade Travis Gordon.

This text is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to dismounted complex blast injuries. Sections address care of these patients from the point of injury through rehabilitation. The specific areas addressed include blast mechanics, stabilization and hemorrhage control at...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Galante, Joseph M. (Editor), Martin, Matthew J. (Editor), Rodriguez, Carlos J. (Editor), Gordon, Wade Travis (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Traumatology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Why We Do What We Do
  • Explosive Blasts: A Primer on Multidimensional Mechanism of Injury
  • Initial Care of Blast Injury-TCCC and TECC
  • Mascal
  • Resuscitation
  • Damage Control Surgery in the Blast Injured Patient
  • Hemorrhage Control
  • Blast-Related Pelvic Fractures
  • Thoracic Injuries
  • Abdominal Trauma
  • Vascular Injuries
  • Genitourinary Trauma
  • Soft Tissue Injuries and Amputations
  • Soft Tissue Infection
  • The Rational Care of Burns
  • Soft Tissue Reconstruction of Complex Blast Injuries in Military and Civilian Settings: Guidelines and Principles
  • Rehabilitation of the Blast Injury Casualty with Amputation
  • Mild Traumatic Brian Injury Rehabilitation
  • Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
  • Management of Dismounted Complex Blast Injury Patients at a Role V Military Treatment Facility: Special Considerations
  • Infection Control and Prevention After Dismounted Complex Blast Injury
  • Organizing the Trauma Team in the Military and Civilian Settings.

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