Skeletal Trauma - (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Covering all aspects of both adult and pediatric emergency care, Skeletal Trauma: A Comprehensive Guide for ED Management, is a convenient, authoritative, single-volume resource designed for rapid application in today's emergency department. This high-yield resource is derived from Dr. Bruce Browner's flagship Skeletal Trauma text-now optimized for faster, targeted point-of-care reference in the ED. It focuses on actionable decision making, imaging, stabilization, reduction techniques, and follow-up, enhanced by multimedia content and an easy-to-follow format, making it ideal for real-world, time-sensitive clinical environments.

• Provides step-by-step guidance on ED-specific management, including imaging selection, immobilization, reduction techniques, and discharge planning
• Offers authoritative, high-yield guidance on management of open fractures, compartment syndrome, and necrotizing infections; soft tissue, vascular, and tendon injuries; and orthopaedic trauma in special situations such as pregnant patients and vulnerable populations
• Covers special trauma scenarios such as multiple trauma, gunshot injuries, pathologic fractures, and orthopaedic analgesia
• Uses a bulleted, easy-to-navigate format with callout boxes highlighting key points, clinical pearls, pitfalls, and outcomes
• Integrates charts, algorithms, tables, and curated video content throughout
• Contains dedicated sections on general trauma principles and ED workflows, spine trauma evaluation and early management, upper and lower extremity injuries, and comprehensive paediatric trauma care
• An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish after the publication date