Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book

Title Skin and soft tissue injuries and infections : a practical evidence based guide / [edited by] Adam J. Singer, Judd E. Hollander, Robert M. Blumm
Published Shelton, CT : People's Medical Pub. House-USA, 2010

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xiv, 205 pages) : color illustrations
Contents The epidemiology of cutaneous wounds / Patrick Luib -- The biology of wound healing / Adam J. Singer and Richard A.F. Clark -- Patient and wound assessment / Judd E. Hollander -- Wound preparation / Ronald Moscati -- Wound anesthesia / Joel M. Bartfield -- Procedural sedation and analgesia / James Miner -- Wound closure devices / Judd E. Hollander, Adam J. Singer -- Wound dressings / Rose Moran-Kelly, Mary Farren, and Adam J. Singer -- Antibiotics in wound management and necrotizing infections / Gregory J. Moran and Hans R. House -- Adhesive tapes for closure of acute wounds and surgical incisions / Robert M. Blumm -- Surgical staples / Adam J. Singer and Mary Jo McBride -- The topical skin adhesives / Adam J. Singer -- Selecting sutures and needles for wound closure / Judd E. Hollander and Adam J. Singer -- Basic suturing and tissue handling techniques / Adam J. Singer and Lior Rosenberg -- Animal bite wounds / Esther H. Chen -- Foreign bodies in wounds / Anthony J. Dean -- Plantar puncture wounds / David F. Gaieski and Martin Camacho -- Cutaneous and subcutaneous abscesses / Subhasish Bose and Charles V. Pollack, Jr -- Soft tissue injuries of the hand / Breena R. Taira, Mark Gelfand, and Alexander B. Dagum -- Soft tissue infections of the hand / Breena R. Taira, Guy Cassara, and Mark Gelfand -- Burns / Harry S. Soroff and Steven Sandoval -- Evaluating and treating skin ulcers / Charlene M. Morris and Adam J. Singer -- Postoperative care of wounds / Judd E. Hollander
Summary These types of infections and lacerations are among the most common injuries seen in emergency rooms. This book provides all the must know information for the treatment and management of these daily seen infections
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Skin -- Wounds and injuries.
Soft tissue injuries.
Surgical emergencies.
Evidence-based medicine.
Wound healing.
Soft Tissue Injuries -- therapy
Skin -- injuries
Soft Tissue Infections -- therapy
Wound Healing
Soft Tissue Injuries
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Wound healing
Evidence-based medicine
Skin -- Wounds and injuries
Soft tissue injuries
Surgical emergencies
Form Electronic book
Author Singer, Adam J., editor
Hollander, Judd E., 1960- editor
Blumm, Robert M., editor
ISBN 9781607952015
1607952017