ESSENTIAL EMERGENCY TRAUMA; Contents; SECTION I General Trauma Principles; General Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Emergency Medical Services; Resuscitation/Shock/Fluids; Trauma Airway; Trauma Center Referrals; SECTION II Head; Head Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Skull Fracture; Minor Head Trauma and Concussion; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Subdural Hematoma; Epidural Hematoma; Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage; Diffuse Axonal Injury; SECTION III Face; Facial Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Midface Fractures. Orbital FracturesMandibular Trauma: Fractures and Dislocations; Nasal Fractures and Epistaxis; Ear Trauma; SECTION IV Eye; Eye Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Corneal Trauma; Globe Trauma; Hyphema; Traumatic Iritis; Traumatic Retinal Detachment; Retrobulbar Hematoma; SECTION V Spine; Spine Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Dens and Odontoid Trauma; Traumatic Spondylolisthesis (Hangman's Fracture); C1 Fracture (Jefferson Burst Fracture); Facet Dislocation and Vertebral Subluxation; Teardrop Fracture; Anterior Cord Syndrome. Central Cord SyndromeBrown-Séquard Syndrome; Thoracic Spine Fracture; Lumbar Spine Fracture; SECTION VI Neck; Neck Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Penetrating Neck Trauma; Blunt Neck Trauma; Strangulation Trauma; SECTION VII Chest; Chest Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Rib and Sternal Fractures; Pneumothorax; Hemothorax; Pulmonary Contusion; Pericardial Tamponade; Myocardial Contusion; Aortic Trauma; Diaphragmatic Trauma; SECTION VIII Abdomen; Abdominal Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Liver Trauma. Splenic TraumaBowel Trauma; Pancreatic Trauma; SECTION IX Pelvis; Pelvic Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Lateral Compression Pelvic Trauma; Anterior-Posterior Compression Pelvic Trauma; Vertical Shear Pelvic Trauma; SECTION X Genitourinary; Genitourinary Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Urethral Trauma; Bladder Trauma; Renal Trauma; Penile Trauma; Scrotal Trauma; SECTION XI Soft Tissue; Soft Tissue Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Amputation Trauma; Peripheral Arterial Trauma; Compartment Syndrome. RhabdomyolysisOpen Fractures; Scalp Laceration; SECTION XII Extremity; Extremity Trauma: The First 15 Minutes, Algorithm, and Decision Making; Shoulder Dislocation; Clavicle Fractures; Humeral Fractures; Elbow Dislocation; Radial Head Fracture; Forearm Trauma; Wrist Fractures; Metacarpal Fractures; Phalanx Trauma; Hip Fracture; Hip Dislocation; Femur Fracture; Knee Dislocation; Patellar Fracture and Dislocation; Tibial Plateau Fracture; Ankle Fracture; Ankle Dislocation; Foot Fracture; SECTION XIII Special Populations; Thermal Burns; Pediatric Trauma; Geriatric Trauma; Trauma During Pregnancy.