WhatÊs new in operative trauma surgery in the last 10 years

Current Opinion in Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 599-604

  Beckett, Andrew ^a,b   Tien, Homer ^a,b,c  

^a 1 Canadian Field Hospital   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

blast injury; combat surgery; penetrating injury; traumatic amputation; war wounds

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM; CEFAZOLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; COAGULATING AGENT;

AMPUTATION; AORTA OCCLUSION; BATTLE INJURY; BLAST INJURY; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FIELD HOSPITAL; FISTULA; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; MANAGEMENT; MASS DISASTER; PANCREATITIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; TRAUMATOLOGY; ULTRASOUND; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEMOSTASIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MILITARY MEDICINE; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SOLDIER; TOURNIQUET; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR;

AMPUTATION; BLAST INJURIES; COAGULANTS; DEBRIDEMENT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOURNIQUETS; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84888156719     PISSN: 10705295     EISSN: 15317072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000033     Document Type: Review

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