Author | Schnyder, Pierre. author |
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Title | Radiology of Blunt Trauma of the Chest [electronic resource] / by Pierre Schnyder, Max Wintermark |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57182-4 |
Descript | X, 154 p. online resource |
1 Introduction to Blunt Trauma of the Chest -- 1.1 Epidemiology and Etiology -- 1.2 Biomechanic -- 1.3 Radiologic Equipment and Techniques -- References -- 2 Trauma of the Chest Wall -- 2.1 Soft Tissue Injuries and Subcutaneous Emphysema -- 2.2 Fractures of the Ribs -- 2.3 Fractures of the Sternum -- 2.4 Scapulo-Thoracic Dissociations -- References -- 3 Trauma of the Diaphragm -- References -- 4 Trauma of the Pleura -- 4.1 Pneumothoraces -- 4.2 Hemothoraces -- 4.3 Other Pleural Effusions -- References -- 5 Trauma of the Pulmonary Parenchyma -- 5.1 General Conderations -- 5.2 Pulmonary Contusions -- 5.3 Pulmonary Lacerations -- 5.4 Traumatic Lung Torsion -- 5.5 Other BIunt Traumatic Lung Injuries -- 5.6 Management of Blunt Traumatic Lung Injuries -- References -- 6 Trauma of the Mediastinum -- 6.1 Pneumomediastinum -- 6.2 Lesions of the Trachea and Bronchi -- 6.3 Lesions of the Esophagus -- 6.4 Trauma of the Heart -- Lesions of the Aorta -- Lesions of Other Major Mediastinal Vessels -- References -- 7 Pediatric Chest Trauma -- 7.1 General Considerations -- 7.2 Trauma of the Chest Wall and Diaphragm -- 7.3 Trauma of the Pleura -- 7.4 Trauma of the Pulmonary Parenchyma -- 7.5 Trauma of the Mediastinum -- 7.6 Child Abuse -- References -- List of Contributors