Review of pediatric abdominal trauma: operative and non‐operative treatment in combined adult and pediatric trauma center
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Pediatric blunt abdominal trauma.
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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عنوان ژورنال: Acute Medicine & Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2052-8817,2052-8817
DOI: 10.1002/ams2.421