Ventilation and Oxygenation

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Ventilation and Oxygenation Donald A. Reiff L. Christopher DeRosier Loring W. Rue III HISTORY Mechanical ventilation was first described by Versalius during the 16th century. He conducted experiments by inserting…

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Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injury

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Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injury Nicholas Arredondo Donald A. Smith Managing patients with peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) in the trauma setting is particularly challenging. Concomitant central nervous system (CNS), orthopaedic, and…

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Burn Injury

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Burn Injury Frederick W. Endorf Saman Arbabi Approximately 500,000 Americans suffer burn injuries each year, with approximately 40,000 requiring hospital admission for treatment of their burns. It is estimated that…

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Geriatric Trauma

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Geriatric Trauma Lawrence Lottenberg Darwin Noel Ang The geriatric population makes up 12.5% of the current population and could double in 30 years.1,2,3 These patients are typically defined as individuals…

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Trauma in Pregnancy

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Trauma in Pregnancy Mark R. Hemmila Trauma is the leading cause of death for both pregnant and nonpregnant woman in their childbearing years.1 Approximately 5% of all pregnancies are complicated…

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Anesthesia for Trauma Surgery

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Anesthesia for Trauma Surgery Christopher R. Turner Anesthesia for trauma is unique in its requirement for a rapid assessment of a dynamically changing clinical situation while engaging in ongoing resuscitation…

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Fractures of the Lower Extremity

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Fractures of the Lower Extremity James P. Stannard Justin N. Duke Jorge E. Alonso Lower extremity fractures are often severe injuries that may lead to long-term disability in patients who…

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