 | Orthopedic Anesthesia and Pain Management The text is supplemented with numerous evidence-based algorithms, tables, and management boxes Audience: Clinical Anesthesiologists; Anesthesiology Residents; Orthopedic Surgeons Author is well-known in the field, being one of the key developers of the American Society of Anesthesia's guidelines for the perioperative management of the orthopedic patient Most modern approach in literature -- full of evidence-based algorithms and guidelines recently codified by the American Society of Anesthesia CONTENTS: Orthopaedic Anesthesia as a Sub-specialty of Anesthesia Homeostasis in Massive Multiple Trauma Prevention of Infection in Orthopedic Surgery Thromboprophylaxis in Orthopaedic Surgery Fat Embolism The Dysmorphic Child and other Pediatric Issues The Shoulder Joint The Elbow Joint The Wrist Joint The Adult Hip Joint The Knee Joint Foot and Ankle Surgery The Pediatric Spine The Adult Spine Hand Surgery Common Fractures Sports Injuries to the Shoulder, Knee, and Ankle Commonly Used Drugs and Equipment for Continuous Regional Anesthesia Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Regional Anesthesia Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Infusion Strategies and Catheter Care The Use of Ultrasound for Peripheral Nerve Blocks Blocks Above the Clavicle Brachial Plexus Blocks Below the Clavicle Nerve Blocks in the Axilla Femoral Nerve Block Sciatic Nerve Blocks Ankle Block in Perspective Lumbar Paravertebral (Psoas Compartment) Block Continuous Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Regional Anesthesia for Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Nerve Injuries Bone Cement Battlefield Orthopaedic Anesthesia ISBN: 0071446869 Author: Boezaart A Format: HB Pages: 544 Publication Date: 22 Sep 2006 Edition : 1 |