Major Limb Replantation and Postischemia Syndrome by Hans-Ulrich Steinau

All of the most common orthopaedic presentations encountered in the austere environment are covered. Major Limb Replantation and Postischemia Syndrome: Investigation of Acute Ischemia-Induced Myopathy and Reperfusion. The text is divided into sections, each addressing a theme: definition of the austere environment, how best to prepare for missions, how to deal with injuries in austere conditions, how to ensure a positive legacy, and the need for cultural, political, and legal awareness.

Health care workers involved in the care of the traumatized patient will find in the book answers and guidance that will help them to negotiate their way through the myriad of unfamiliar cases they will face in the field. After reading the text, volunteers will be able to face situations that are confusing, chaotic, and distressing with a greater sense of direction and confidence.

This book has been written by a team of international experts with extensive experience of field missions to the most precarious and austere environments in the world, such as Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Haiti, and Syria. (Preface) Moore-Heidecke, Susan (Translator) Steinau, Hans-Ulrich Encke, A. Encke (Foreword) 5.00 1 rating0 reviews Want to read Kindle 23. Major Limb Replantation and Postischemia Syndrome: Investigation of Acute Ischemia-Induced Myopathy and Reperfusion Injury: Biemer, E. Unfortunately, good intentions are not always matched by good preparation, often resulting in further complications for patients. Major Limb Replantation and Postischemia Syndrome: Investigation of Acute Ischemia-Induced Myopathy and Reperfusion Injury Hans-Ulrich Steinau, A. Many of these patients will be cared for by international volunteers. Orthopaedic trauma represents 75% of the casualties in a disaster.

Major Limb Replantation and Postischemia Syndrome by Hans-Ulrich Steinau