Polytrauma patient – damage control and treatment
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The pediatric polytrauma patient.
Trauma is 1 of the principal public health problems in the United States, and injuries in children cause more death and disability than all other causes combined. Multiple injury occurs in approximately 10% of all pediatric trauma patients admitted to the hospital, and an aggressive team approach toward treatment of these severely injured patients has improved outcome. The care of injured child...
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عنوان ژورنال: Lijec?nic?ki vjesnik
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0024-3477', '1849-2177']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26800/lv-144-supl3-17