Muscle Injuries

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Hans-Jörg Oestern, Otmar Trentz and Selman Uranues (eds.)European Manual of MedicineGeneral Trauma Care and Related Aspects2014Trauma Surgery II10.1007/978-3-540-88124-7_15 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 15. Muscle Injuries Kuno Weise1   (1) Medizinisches Begutachtungsinstitut, em. o. Prof. Eberhard Karls Universität…

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Trauma Care Systems

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Author(s) Journal Title Conclusion Jurkovich and Mock [3] J Trauma, 1999 Systematic review of trauma system effectiveness based on registry comparisons Eight of 11 articles reviewed (period 1987–1997) provided comparable…

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Trauma Scores

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Fig. 3.1 Association of Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) with hospital mortality. Results are based on 88,480 patients from the TraumaRegister German Society for Trauma…

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Central Venous Access for Rural Surgeons

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Fig. 19.1 CXR. Left subclavian dual lumen implanted port with pinch-off and kinking of catheter with catheter malfunction Fig. 19.2 Patient with left subclavian implanted port Fig. 19.3 Transection of…

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Pacemakers

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Fig. 20.1 Infraclavicular incision with self-retaining retractor for exposure Venous Access The patient is placed in a slight Trendelenburg position and using the modified Seldinger technique, the subclavian vein, which…

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Parathyroidectomy

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Fig. 18.1 Increased uptake lower left thyroid consistent with parathyroid adenoma Patient #2: History of High Calcium Following the administration of 24 mCi of Tc99m sestamibi injected intravenously, immediate and…

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Breast Ultrasound in Rural Surgical Practice

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Fig. 13.1 Artist generated drawing of patient in position for breast ultrasound Many benign and malignant lesions can be visualized by ultrasound. The differentiation is made by utilizing several criteria….

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