Injury Vol 40 Supp 4 Nov 2009

Current concepts in polytrauma management
Edited by P.V. Giannoudis
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Table of Contents Page iii
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AO Editorial Board Page iv
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Editorial — Management of patients with multiple injuries: Looking ahead to the future
Pages S1-S4
Peter V Giannoudis
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Polytrauma management − a single centre experience
Pages S5-S11
Michael Frink, Christian Zeckey, Philipp Mommsen, Carl Haasper, Christian Krettek, Frank Hildebrand
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The definition of polytrauma: the need for international consensus
Pages S12-S22
Nerida Butcher, Zsolt J Balogh
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Prehospital care − Scoop and run or stay and play?
Pages S23-S26
R Malcolm Smith, Alasdair KT Conn
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Current trends in resuscitation strategy for the multiply injured patient
Pages S27-S35
Philip F Stahel, Wade R Smith, Ernest E Moore
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Primary pan-computed tomography for blunt multiple trauma: can the whole be better than its parts?
Pages S36-S46
Dirk Stengel, Matthias Frank, Gerrit Matthes, Uli Schmucker, Julia Seifert, Sven Mutze, Michael Wich, Beate Hanson, Peter V Giannoudis, Axel Ekkernkamp
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Damage control orthopaedics: lessons learned
Pages S47-S52
Peter V Giannoudis, Marilena Giannoudi, Panagiotis Stavlas
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Pelvic ring injuries with haemodynamic instability: efficacy of pelvic packing, a systematic review
Pages S53-S61
Costas Papakostidis, Peter V Giannoudis
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Abdominal trauma: from operative to nonoperative management
Pages S62-S68
Luke PH Leenen
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Complex extremity fractures following high energy injuries: The limited value of existing classifications and a proposal for a treatment-guide
Pages S69-S74
Philipp Kobbe, Philipp Lichte, Hans-Christoph Pape
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Traumatic brain injury: neuroprotective anaesthetic techniques, an update
Pages S75-S81
Nasser A Tawfeeq, Mohammed M Halawani, Khulood Al-Faridi, Wa’el AAL-Shaya, Wa’el S Taha
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The current state in the evaluation and treatment of ARdS and SIRS
Pages S82-S89
Josh E Schroeder, Yoram G Weiss, Rami Mosheiff
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Thromboprophylaxis after multiple trauma: what treatment and for how long? Pages S90-S94 Zachary C yenna, Craig Roberts
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Bone regeneration in long-bone defects: tissue compartmentalisation? In vivo study on bone defects in sheep
Pages S95-S102
Kaj Klaue, Ulf Knothe, Christoph Anton, Dominik H Pfluger, Martin Stoddart, Alain C Masquelet, Stephan M Perren
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Internal fixator for use in the mouse
Pages S103-S109
Romano Matthys, Stephan M Perren
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German Abstracts Pages S110-S116
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French Abstracts Pages S117-S123
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Spanish Abstracts Pages S124-S130