Chapter-32 Initial Surgical Care of the Trauma Patient
BOOK TITLE: Surgery: Core Principles and Practice
Author
1. Scalea Thomas M
2. O’Connor James V
ISBN
9789351525233
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18887_33
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
84
Author Affiliations
1.
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
2.
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Chapter keywords
Trauma patient,
general trauma principle,
bleeding control,
chest trauma,
anterolateral thoracotomy,
posterolateral thoracotomy,
median sternotomy,
abdominal trauma,
neck trauma,
damage control,
nonhepatic abdominal injury,
iliac arterial injury,
hepatic injury