Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma
Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma
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Head injuries
63 Head injuries
63.1 The general method for head injuries
THE GENERAL METHOD FOR AN UNCONSCIOUS PATIENT WITH A HEAD INJURY
63.2 Monitoring a patient with a head injury
63.3 Patterns of head injury
63.4 The prognosis in head injuries
63.5 Should you make burr holes, and if so where?
63.6 Making burr holes
SUBDURAL AND EXTRADURAL BLEEDING
63.7 Open head wounds
OPEN HEAD WOUNDS
63.8 Fractures of the vault of the skull
FRACTURES OF THE VAULT
63.9 Ping–pong ball skull fractures in children
63.10 63.9 Controlling bleeding in head injuries
CONTROLLING BLEEDING IN HEAD INJURIES
63.11 Hyperthermia after a head injury
63.12 Convulsions after a head injury
63.13 When CSF leaks from the patient’s nose or ears
63.14 Meningitis follows a head injury
63.15 More difficulties with a head injury
Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma
