Emergencies in General and Orthopaedic Surgery
A Biomedicaline Publication
Book by Biomedicaline
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First Edition: 2026
Publishing Imprint: 978-9907-846
Publisher: Scientific Medical Publisher Biomedicaline
Authors
Dario Patricio Fuentes Gualoto
General Practitioner. Affiliated with Clínica San Joaquín. Graduate of Universidad UTE. Based in Quito, Ecuador.
Ernesto Alfredo Proaño Triviño
General Practitioner. Affiliated with Private Clinics in Ecuador. Graduate of Universidad Técnica de Manabí. Based in Chone, Ecuador.
Neryah Teresa Rivadeneira Sanipatin
General Practitioner with a Master’s Degree in Public Health, specializing in Primary Health Care. Affiliated with Private Clinics in Ecuador. Graduate of Universidad Técnica del Norte. Based in Ibarra, Ecuador.
Lenin Edwin Avilés Castillo
General Practitioner with a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Quality Management and Auditing. Affiliated with Hospital de Especialidades HE-1. Graduate of Universidad Técnica de Ambato. Based in Ambato, Ecuador.
Nathaly Isabel Villao Aguilera
General Practitioner with a Master’s Degree in Public Health, specializing in Primary Health Care. Affiliated with Veris Urgencias Ambulatorias. Graduate of Universidad de Guayaquil. Based in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Submitted: August 12, 2026 | Received: September 12, 2026 | Published: October 12, 2026
Synopsis
Emergencies in General and Orthopaedic Surgery
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and management of surgical emergencies in general and orthopaedic surgery, emphasizing timely clinical assessment, rapid decision-making, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. It explores acute abdominal conditions, traumatic injuries, fractures, dislocations, musculoskeletal infections, and other life-threatening surgical complications requiring urgent care. Integrating advanced diagnostic imaging, contemporary surgical techniques, perioperative management, and multidisciplinary approaches, this work highlights the importance of early intervention, effective complication prevention, and coordinated patient care in reducing morbidity, improving functional recovery, and optimizing clinical outcomes in emergency surgical practice.
Book Chapters: Emergencies in General and Orthopaedic Surgery
Chapter 1: Initial Assessment of the Patient with a Surgical Emergency: A Systematic Review
Dario Patricio Fuentes Gualoto
Chapter 2: Open Fractures: Diagnosis and Emergency Management. A Systematic Review
Ernesto Alfredo Proaño Triviño
Neryah Teresa Rivadeneira Sanipatin
Chapter 3: Postoperative Complications Requiring Urgent Management: A Systematic Review
Lenin Edwin Avilés Castillo
Nathaly Isabel Villao Aguilera
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