Rib Fracture Management: A Practical Manual

ISBN-13: 9783319916439 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 195 str.

Marc de Moya; John Mayberry

Opis

Although there has been ever increasing levels of interest and experience nationally there are many questions which remain. This text will provide not only the theoretical background for improving outcomes in those with rib fractures but also serve as a practical guide to those interested in starting new programs.

Spis treści

1. History of Rib Fracture Management

Michael Bemelman, William Long, and John C. Mayberry

2. Chest Wall Anatomy

Noelle N. Saillant

3. Pathophysiology of Rib Fractures and Lung Contusion

Jeffrey J. Skubic, Barbara U. Okafor, and Deepika Nehra

4. Scoring Systems of Blunt Thoracic Trauma and Rib Fractures

Fredric M. Pieracci

5. Medical Management of Rib Fractures

Tashinga Musonza and S. Rob Todd

6. Lung Contusion Management: Invasive and Noninvasive

Umar Bhatti and Lena M. Napolitano

7. Rib Fracture and Lung Contusion: Impact on Pulmonary Function Tests

Abraham Sonny and Richard M. Pino

8. Indications for Rib Fixation

Tiffany Zens, Krista Haines, and Suresh Agarwal

9. Slipping Rib Syndrome and Other Causes of Chest Wall Pain

Marisa Gasparri and Mario Gasparri

10. Rib Fracture Management Algorithm for the Traumatically Injured, Non-intubated Patient

Walter Biffl and Frank Zhao

11. Non-Union

John G. Edwards and William J. Hunt

12. Operative Techniques

Andrew Doben and Thomas W. White

13. Review of Currently Available Tools of the Trade

Silvana Marasco and Jose J. Diaz, Jr.

14. Postoperative Complications After Rib Fracture Repair

Raminder Nirula

15. Billing and Coding

Andrew Doben

16. Future Directions

Fredric M. Pieracci

O autorze

Marc de Moya, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard Medical School

165 Cambridge Street

Suite 810

Boston, MA  02114

John Mayberry, MD

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

999 North Curtis Road, Suite 407

Boise, Idaho 83706

Blurb

This text fills the educational gap for those trauma, orthopedic, and thoracic surgeons interested in learning the cutting edge evidence-based approaches to treatment of rib fractures. Although there has been ever increasing levels of interest and experience nationally there are many questions which remain. This text will provides not only the theoretical background for improving outcomes in those with rib fractures but also serve as a practical guide to those interested in starting new programs. The text  includes tips and tricks that can be used in the operating room, or at the bedside to improve patient care. Therefore, the focus will be on a comprehensive review but also including tips and tricks from the most experienced surgeons around the country who are performing internal fixation for rib fractures.

Rib Fracture Management