Severely injured patients: modern management strategies in: EFORT Open Reviews Volume 8
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Pelvic radiograph (PXR) is essential for detecting proximal femur and pelvis injuries in
trauma patients, which is also the key component for trauma survey. None of the currently …

Introduction Well-known risk factors (RF) for soft tissue complications following surgical
treatment of fracture of the ankle region include diabetes, smoking, and the local soft tissue …

Background It was long thought that the main treatment of hemorrhage consisted of rapid
crystalloid infusions (“aggressive volume resuscitation”). The relationship between …

Introduction Early patient assessment is relevant for surgical decision making in severely
injured patients and early definitive surgery is known to be beneficial in stable patients. The …

Introduction Fixation of major fractures plays a pivotal role in the surgical treatment of
polytrauma patients. In addition to ongoing discussions regarding the optimal timing in level …

Introduction Local soft tissue status (STS) guides the timing for definitive surgical treatment
strategies of fracture fixation around the ankle joint. The aim of this study was to assess …

Purpose It is known that the magnitude of surgery and timing of surgical procedures
represents a crucial step of care in polytraumatized patients. In contrast, it is not clear which …

La complejidad del traumatismo raquimedular (TRM) y su impacto en la vida futura de los
pacientes hace necesario actualizar constantemente los protocolos de su manejo. La …

The pathophysiology after polytrauma represents a complex network of interactions. While it
was thought for a long time that the direct and indirect effects of hypoperfusion are most …