Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 2006 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Pediatric Clinics of North America, volume 53, pages 243-256 (issn: 0031-3955,

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Authors: Stephen, Wegner; James E, Colletti; Donald, Van Wie;

doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2006.02.002

pmid: 16574524

Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma

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Abstract

Blunt pediatric trauma is a major threat to the health and well-being of children. Nationwide, many practitioners care for children who face this issue. Some key principles related to the evaluation and management of these children are elucidated in this article.

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Keywords

Humans, Abdominal Injuries, Child, Emergency Service, Hospital, Wounds, Nonpenetrating, Physical Examination, United States

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