Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. Hyponatremia and Neuroendocrine Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury
(Ravi Dadlani, DNB, Department of Neurosurgery, Zulekha Hospital, Sharjah, UAE)
Chapter 2. Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Traumatic Brain Injury
(S. Senthilkumaran, MD, PhD, P. Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, MD, Head of the Department of Emergency and Critical Care, Manian Medical Centre, Erode, India, and others)
Chapter 3. Assessment of Cervical Injury in the Unconscious Traumatic Brain Injured Patient: A Review of the Current Literature
(James M. W. Robins and Jake Timothy, MD, Department of Neurosurgery, Leeds General Infirmary, England)
Chapter 4. Pre-Hospital Care Concept and Challenges in War/Conflict Zone Settings for TBI Cases
(Krishan K. Yadav, Professor and Head of Neurosurgery, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 5. Blast Induced Neurotrauma: Challenges and Pitfalls
(S. Shashivadhanan, DND, and Maj Gen A. K. Sharma Department of Neurosurgery, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, and others)
Chapter 6. Diffuse Axonal Injury: Translation from the Research Laboratory to the Emergency Room
(Suyash Singh, Harsh Deora and Sanjay Behari, Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, and others)
Chapter 7. Functional Neuroimaging in Traumatic Brain Injuries
(Ezequiel García-Ballestas, Martin E. Arrieta-Moreno and Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, and others)
Chapter 8. Post Traumatic Epilepsy
(Harsh Deora, Bhaskara Rao Malla and Abhinith Shashidhar, Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 9. Concussion: An Approach to Management and Outcome
(Gabriel Alexander Quiñones-Ossa and Harsh Deora, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia, and others)
Chapter 10. The Role of Tracheostomy in Traumatic Brain Injury
(Air Cmde M. S. Sridhar, Surg Capt Rahul Yadav and Gp Capt Pravin Mohan Rao, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 11. Prehospital Care and Limited Resources: Challenges and Opportunities
(V. D. Sinha, Amit Chakrabarty and Abhijeet Singh Sachan, Senior Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, S. M. S. Medical College, Jaipur, India, and others)
Chapter 12. Heroes of War Neurosurgery: A Tribute to Forefathers of Modern Neurotrauma
(Col Shashivadhanan, Professor and Senior Advisor, Department of Neurosurgery, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 13. Head Injuries That Shook the World of Neurosurgery
(Harsh Deora, Kirit Arumalla, Rahul Gupta and Dwarakanath Srinivas, Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 14. Future of Neurotrauma: From Trials and Tribulations to Improved Outcomes
(S. Shashivadhanan, DNB, Professor and Senior Advisor, Department of Neurosurgery, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Index
Additional Information
Audience: General Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, Emergency physicians
Keywords: Head Injury, Traumatic brain Injury, Road safety, pre-hospital care, war injuries
