Trauma surgery has increasingly become a specialized field inspired by different principles and philosophy. A good trauma surgeon is a surgeon who knows how to perform abdominal, vascular, thoracic, urologic, gynecologic, and orthopaedic procedures and is able to repair multiple traumatic injuries in the best sequence possible. In this second volume the focus is exclusively on thoracic and abdominal trauma, with coverage of injuries to all regions. The surgical techniques employed in managing such trauma are carefully described with the aid of high-quality illustrations. Exploratory surgery , damage control surgery, and definitive surgery are all fully covered, and attention is drawn to important technical tips and tricks.
The volume will be a handy pocket guide for trainee surgeons who are beginning to deal with severe multiple trauma patients, as well as for all general or specialty surgeons and professionals who are involved in trauma care and wish to keep abreast of developments in this complex field.
Pages
319
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Springer
Release
January 07, 2014
ISBN
8847054583
ISBN 13
9788847054585
Trauma Surgery: Volume 2: Thoracic and Abdominal Trauma
Trauma surgery has increasingly become a specialized field inspired by different principles and philosophy. A good trauma surgeon is a surgeon who knows how to perform abdominal, vascular, thoracic, urologic, gynecologic, and orthopaedic procedures and is able to repair multiple traumatic injuries in the best sequence possible. In this second volume the focus is exclusively on thoracic and abdominal trauma, with coverage of injuries to all regions. The surgical techniques employed in managing such trauma are carefully described with the aid of high-quality illustrations. Exploratory surgery , damage control surgery, and definitive surgery are all fully covered, and attention is drawn to important technical tips and tricks.
The volume will be a handy pocket guide for trainee surgeons who are beginning to deal with severe multiple trauma patients, as well as for all general or specialty surgeons and professionals who are involved in trauma care and wish to keep abreast of developments in this complex field.