Caring for critically injured children

Volume: 82, Issue: 5, Pages: 901 - 909
Published: May 1, 2017
Abstract
BACKGROUND Injury is the leading cause of death in children under 18 years. Damage control principles have been extensively studied in adults but remain relatively unstudied in children. Our primary study objective was to evaluate the use of damage control laparotomy (DCL) in critically injured children. METHODS An American College of Surgeons–verified Level 1 trauma center review (1996–2013) of pediatric trauma laparotomies was undertaken....
Paper Details
Title
Caring for critically injured children
Published Date
May 1, 2017
Volume
82
Issue
5
Pages
901 - 909
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