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Atlas of Trauma

Operative Techniques, Complications and Management

  • Richly illustrated to add clarity to each procedure

  • Includes pitfalls and complications and how to avoid and treat them

  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Neck Exploration

    • Stefan W. Leichtle, Paula Ferrada
    Pages 1-8
  3. Cardiac Penetrating Trauma

    • Ricardo Ferrada
    Pages 15-18
  4. Abdominal Exposures and Bowel Anastomosis for Trauma

    • Levi Procter, Paula Ferrada
    Pages 29-39
  5. Liver and Spleen

    • Roberto C. Castillo, Paula Ferrada
    Pages 41-48
  6. Vena Cava Injury

    • Ricardo Ferrada, Paula Ferrada
    Pages 49-54
  7. Genitourinary Operations in Trauma

    • Asanthi Ratnasekera, Paula Ferrada
    Pages 55-66
  8. Vascular Exposures in the Upper Extremities

    • Ana Milena Del Valle, Juan Carlos Herrera
    Pages 67-73
  9. Vascular Exposures in the Lower Extremities

    • Ana Milena Del Valle, Juan Carlos Herrera
    Pages 75-84
  10. Lower Extremity Fasciotomy: Indications and Technique

    • Matthew K. George, Rahul J. Anand
    Pages 85-90
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 97-98

About this book

This atlas is the collaborative work of surgeons from Latin America and North America and describes techniques that can aid in the treatment of trauma patients. Trauma surgeons need to perform procedures efficiently and expeditiously for patients that are crashing. The surgeries and exposures are narrated by experts in the field, and include pitfalls and complications, as well as ways to avoid and treat them. Detailed illustrations add clarity to each procedure and help surgeons improve their technique when treating trauma patients

Atlas of Trauma provides a visual aid to the trauma surgeon and acts as a great asset for the training of these specialists.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA

    Paula Ferrada

  • Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Colombia

    Ricardo Ferrada

About the editors

Paula Ferrada
Virginia Commonwealth University 
Richmond, VA
USA


Ricardo Ferrada
Universidad Del Valle
Cali, Valle del Cauca

Colombia

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Atlas of Trauma

  • Book Subtitle: Operative Techniques, Complications and Management

  • Editors: Paula Ferrada, Ricardo Ferrada

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26871-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-26870-1Published: 15 November 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-26873-2Published: 15 November 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-26871-8Published: 29 October 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 98

  • Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 135 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Traumatic Surgery

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eBook USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 69.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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