Source Control: A Guide to the Management of Surgical Infections

Front Matter....Pages I-XXIX
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
The Biological Rationale....Pages 9-13
Invited Commentary....Pages 13-16
Experimental Models of Source Control....Pages 17-22
Invited Commentary....Pages 22-24
Drainage....Pages 25-31
Invited Commentary....Pages 31-35
Debridement and “Peritoneal Toilet”....Pages 36-43
Invited Commentary....Pages 43-45
Device Removal....Pages 46-51
Invited Commentary....Pages 51-53
Definitive Versus Temporizing Therapy....Pages 54-58
Invited Commentary....Pages 59-61
Deciding on the Extent of Surgical Therapy....Pages 62-67
Invited Commentary....Pages 67-70
Consequences of Failed Source Control....Pages 71-81
Invited Commentary....Pages 81-83
Front Matter....Pages 85-85
Diffuse Peritonitis....Pages 87-91
Invited Commentary....Pages 91-91
Gastric and Proximal Small Bowel....Pages 93-99
Front Matter....Pages 85-85
Invited Commentary....Pages 100-101
The Colon....Pages 103-109
Invited Commentary....Pages 109-113
Infection and Trauma of the Rectum and Anus....Pages 114-120
Invited Commentary....Pages 121-123
Acute Appendicitis....Pages 124-130
Invited Commentary....Pages 130-133
Bariatric Operations....Pages 134-138
Invited Commentary....Pages 139-141
The Gallbladder and Biliary Tree....Pages 142-149
Invited Commentary....Pages 149-153
Pancreatic Infection....Pages 154-162
Invited Commentary....Pages 162-166
Liver Abscesses....Pages 167-175
Invited Commentary....Pages 175-177
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia....Pages 178-186
Invited Commentary....Pages 186-190
The Esophagus....Pages 191-196
Invited Commentary....Pages 197-200
Pleural Empyema....Pages 201-206
Front Matter....Pages 85-85
Invited Commentary....Pages 206-207
Soft Tissue Infections....Pages 208-215
Invited Commentary....Pages 215-216
Diabetic Foot....Pages 217-229
Invited Commentary....Pages 229-232
Hand Infections....Pages 233-237
Invited Commentary....Pages 237-239
Head and Neck Infections....Pages 240-244
Invited Commentary....Pages 244-245
Vascular Graft Infections....Pages 246-256
Invited Commentary....Pages 256-258
Bone and Joints....Pages 259-266
Invited Commentary....Pages 266-269
Incisional Surgical Site Infections....Pages 270-274
Invited Commentary....Pages 275-276
Front Matter....Pages 277-277
Timing of Intervention....Pages 279-285
Invited Commentary....Pages 285-287
Complications of Source Control....Pages 288-293
Invited Commentary....Pages 293-299
Reoperation After Source Control Surgery for Intra-abdominal Infection....Pages 300-308
Front Matter....Pages 277-277
Invited Commentary....Pages 309-311
Trauma....Pages 312-320
Invited Commentary....Pages 320-323
The Burn Wound....Pages 324-330
Invited Commentary....Pages 330-331
Organ Transplant Patients....Pages 332-337
Invited Commentary....Pages 338-340
Tertiary Peritonitis....Pages 341-347
Invited Commentary....Pages 347-349
The Role of Laparoscopy....Pages 350-357
Invited Commentary....Pages 357-359
Pediatric Surgery....Pages 360-365
Invited Commentary....Pages 365-368
The AIDS Patient....Pages 369-379
Invited Commentary....Pages 379-381
Front Matter....Pages 383-383
Clinical and Radiographic Assessment....Pages 385-389
Invited Commentary....Pages 389-391
Monitoring the Course of Inflammation....Pages 392-401
Invited Commentary....Pages 401-403
Empiric Reexploration — Is There a Role?....Pages 404-408
Front Matter....Pages 383-383
Invited Commentary....Pages 409-411
Planned Relaparotomies and Laparostomy....Pages 412-423
Invited Commentary....Pages 424-426
Antibiotics as an Adjunct to Source Control: Revised Surgical Infection Society Guidelines for Antimicrobial Therapy of Intra-abdominal Infections....Pages 427-441
Epilogue....Pages 442-456
Back Matter....Pages 457-468