Color Atlas of Emergency Trauma

Demetrios Demetriades is Professor of Surgery at Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California and Director of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. Carl R. Chudnofsky is Chair and Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Elizabeth R. Benjamin is Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

• Part I. Injuries: 1. Head injury Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R Benjamin; 2. Facial injury David Beversluis, Tamara Chambers and Edward J. Newton; 3. Neck injury Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam; 4. Thoracic injury Demetrios Demetriades and Peep Talving; 5. Abdominal trauma Demetrios Demetriades and Kenji Inaba; 6. Musculoskeletal injury Carl R. Chudnofsky and Edward J. Newton; 7. Spinal injuries Mark J. Spoonamore and Demetrios Demetriades; 8. Burn injuries Alexandra Lacey, Andrew Tang, Demetrios Demetriades and Warren Garner; 9. Soft tissue injuries Demetrios Demetriades, Elizabeth Benjamin and Marko Bukur; 10. Extremity compartment syndrome Elizabeth R. Benjamin and Demetrios Demetriades; 11. Disaster medicine Joel Lombardi, Tiffany M. Abramson and Edward Newton; 12. Trauma in pregnancy Alessandra Conforto and Elizabeth R. Benjamin; 13. Pediatric trauma Priti Rawani-Patel and Demetrios Demetriades; 14. Geriatric trauma Elizabeth R. Benjamin and Matthew Wiepking; 15. Disaster medicine Joel Lombardi, Tiffany M. Abramson and Edward Newton; Part II. Procedures: 16. Central venous access Meghan Lewis and Andrea Austin; 17. Intraosseous access techniques Angelica Loza-Gomez and Aaron Strumwasser; 18. Cricothyroidotomy Morgan Schellenberg and Demetrios Demetriades; 19. Thoracostomy tube insertion Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R Benjamin; 20. Emergency room resuscitative thoracotomy Demetrios Demetriades and Elizabeth R. Benjamin; 21. Resuscitative endovascular occlusion of the aorta REBOA Elizabeth Benjamin and Kazuhide Matsushima; 22. Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration Demetrios Demetriades and Damon Clark; 23. Tourniquet application for extremity bleeding control Joelle Getrajdman and Kenji Inaba; 24. Splinting Carl R. Chudnofsky; 25. Ultrasound in trauma Thomas Mailhot and Kazuhide Matsushima.

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