Covering all areas of trauma, critical care, and emergency surgery, The Trauma Manual: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 5th Edition, brings you fully up to date with recent changes in the field. This pocket manual is an indispensable resource for everyone on the trauma/acute care team, with practical, easy-to-read coverage of the wide range of patients seen daily with urgent presentation - whether from injury, emergency general surgical disease, or a major complication. This user-friendly manual is one that every trauma surgeon, surgical resident, surgical critical care specialist, emergency medicine physician, and emergency or trauma nurse will want to keep close at hand for daily use.
Up-to-date coverage of trauma, critical care, and emergency general surgery from a newly expanded group of national and international experts in the field.
Organized in a chronological fashion following the usual events and phases of care after injury or acute surgical illness.
Many new and revised chapters throughout the book, plus an entirely new section on surgical rescue and management of frequent complications.
Evidence-based recommendations backed by extensive clinical experience, presented in a quick-reference format for ease of use.
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Contributors vii Preface xix Section I General 1 Acute Care Surgery: Key Concepts 3 Andrew B. Peitzman Introduction to Trauma Care 7 Amy N. Hildreth • C. Caleb Butts • J. Wayne Meredith Physiologic Response to Injury 16 Vanessa Nomellini • Carrie Sims Airway Management and Anesthesia 22 Paul E. Phrampus • Henry E. Wang • Donald M. Yealy Initial Assessment and Resuscitation 34 Brian P. Smith • C. William Schwab Shock 48 J. B. Moses • Jason L. Sperry Damage Control Surgery 57 Lillian Liao • Brian J. Eastridge • Michael Rotondo Blood and Transfusion 64 Joshua J. Sumislawski • Matthew D. Neal • Mitchell Jay Cohen Nutrition 75 Stacy Pelekhaty • Rosemary Kozar Complications of Wound Healing 89 Rafael G. Ramos-Jimenez • Matthew D. Neal Field Response, Triage, and Prehospital Management 98 Joshua B. Brown • Christian Martin-Gill Retrieval and Interhospital Transport of Trauma Patients 111 Francis X. Guyette • Jason Cohen Disasters and Mass Casualty Incidents 116 Susan M. Briggs Trauma Team Activation and Response 127 Ronnie N. Mubang • Patrick M. Reilly • William S. Hoff Imaging of Trauma Patients 138Endovascular Techniques, Balloons, and Angioembolization 157 Jason Pasley • Melanie Hoehn • Megan Brenner Sepsis 170 Anthony J. Lewis • Matthew R. Rosengart Infections, Antibiotic Utilization, and Antibiotic Management 179 Charles Vasquez • Lewis J. Kaplan Trauma Pain Management 219 Alex M. Dressler • Scott A. Brancolini • Donald M. Yealy Venous Thromboembolism 229 Selma Marie Siddiqui • Elliott R. Haut Operating Room Practice, Operative Approaches 239 Elizabeth Dauer • Lars Sjoholm • Amy Goldberg Trauma System Development 243 Frederick B. Rogers • C. William Schwab Injury Prevention 250 Cody L. Mullens • Douglas J. Wiebe Rehabilitation Concerns in the Trauma Setting 256 John A. Horton III Palliative Care 267 Myrick C. Shinall Jr • Zara Cooper Trauma in Children 277 Gary W. Nace • Michael L. Nance Care of the Pregnant Trauma Patient 293 Rachel L. Warner • Daniel J. Grabo • C. William Schwab Trauma in Older Adults 301 K. Conley Coleman • Daniel J. Grabo • C. William Schwab Section II Trauma 309 Introduction to Trauma: Mechanism of Injury 311 Brian C. Beldowicz • Gregory J. Jurkovich Traumatic Brain Injury 323 Michael A. Vella • James M. Schuster • Jose L. Pascual Maxillofacial Injury 337 William L. Chung • James M. Russavage • Mark W. Ochs Spinal Cord and Spinal Column 360 Patricia Zadnik Sullivan • Matthew Sanborn • Laclan J. Smith • Neil Malhotra Ophthalmic Injury 381 S. Tonya Stefko • Donald M. Yealy Thoracic
Injury 401 Erik J. Olson • Adam M. Shiroff • Mark J. Seamon Thoracic Injury: Cardiac and Major Vascular Injury 414 Joseph Fernandez-Moure • Adam M. Shiroff • Mark J. Seamon Abdominal Trauma 425 Alain Corcos • Cheryl Six • L. D. Britt • Andrew B. Peitzman Abdominal Vascular Injury 459 Charles P. Shahan • Timothy C. Fabian Genitourinary Injuries 466 Robert C. Kovell • Thomas J. Guzzo Orthopedic Trauma, Fractures, and Dislocations 477 Rikesh A. Gandhi • Matthew Winterton • Samir Mehta • L. Scott Levin Peripheral Vascular Injuries 500 Louis J. Magnotti • John P. Sharpe • Timothy C. Fabian Burns and Inhalation Injury 515 Anju B. Saraswat • James H. Holmes IV Section III The Intensive Care Unit 529 Priorities in the ICU: Care of the Adult Trauma Patient 531 Lily Tung • Niels D. Martin Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 554 Martin D. Rosenthal • Philip A. Efron • Scott C. Brakenridge Cardiovascular Disease and Monitoring 564 Megan T. Quintana • Thomas Scalea Acute Kidney Injury 578 Junichi Izawa • Feihu Zhou • John A. Kellum Acute Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation 585 Jason A. Fawley • Lena M. Napolitano Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, Open Abdomen, Enteroatmospheric Fistula 602 Rao R. Ivatury Liver Failure 609 Jeffrey Della Volpe • Ali Al-Khafaji Support of the Organ Donor 618 Shelby Resnick • Patrick K. Kim Accidental and Therapeutic Hypothermia, Cold Injury, and Drowning 627 Samuel A. TishermanSection IV Emergency Surgery 635 Introduction to Emergency General Surgery: Evaluation of the Acute Abdomen 637 David V. Feliciano • Grace F. Rozycki Preparation, Initial Resuscitation, and Management of the Patient for the Emergency Operation 646 Benjamin J. Moran • Brandon R. Bruns Acute Abdomen in ICU Patients 651 Alexandra Briggs • Matthew R. Rosengart Bowel Obstruction 661 Leslie Kobayashi • Raul Coimbra Gastrointestinal Bleeding 675 Shimena Li • Brian S. Zuckerbraun Acute Pancreatitis 690 Ari Leppäniemi • Matti Tolonen Biliary Tract Disease 697 Jin H. Ra • Benjamin Braslow Appendicitis 712 Shariq S. Raza • Daniel N. Holena • C. William Schwab Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 719 Louis H. Alarcon • Ryan M. Levy • James D. Luketich Inflammatory Diseases of the Intestines 734 Sidrah Khan • Brian S. Zuckerbraun Acute Anorectal Pain 763 Kellie E. Cunningham • Jennifer Holder-Murray Soft Tissue Infection 774 Cheralyn Hendrix • Babak Sarani Vascular Emergencies 781 Kelly Kempe Hernias 793 Peter E. Fischer • Jennifer M. DiCocco • Timothy C. Fabian Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies 804 Glenn M. Updike Laparoscopic Treatment of the Acute Abdomen (Emergency and Trauma) 817 Abe Fingerhut • Selman Uranues • Luigi Boni Miscellaneous Procedures 829 Alberto García • José Luis Aldana • Juan Carlos Puyana Scoring for Injury and Emergency General Surgery 847Section V Surgical Rescue, Complications 857 Rescue in Acute Care Surgery 859 Daniel N. Holena • Andrew B. Peitzman Complications of Tracheostomy and Intubation 865 Josh Hazelton • Steven Ross Complications of PEG Tubes, Jejunostomy Tubes, and EGD 874 Stephen Dingley • Brian A. Hoey • Roderick M. Quiros • Stanislaw P. Stawicki Complications of Gastrointestinal Surgery 881 Esmaeel Reza Dadashzadeh • Rafael G. Ramos-Jimenez • Kenneth K. W. Lee Complications of Bariatric Surgery 901 Anita P. Courcoulas Retained Hemothorax, Pleural Effusion, and Empyema 919 Fulin Lillian Lee • Jeremy W. Cannon Appendix A: AAST Organ Injury Scales 927
Appendix B: AAST Emergency General Surgery Scores 945 Index 955
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