Purpose To report our experience with blunt pancreatic trauma in pediatric patients and
evaluate several various management strategies. Methods Ten children admitted over the …

Purpose Blunt trauma of pancreas in children is uncommon and its management varies from
observational to early operative intervention. We analysed the feasibility and outcome of non …

PURPOSE: Treatment of blunt injury of the pancreas in children remains controversial.
Some prefer nonoperative treatment, whereas others prefer operative management in …

Purpose Blunt abdominal trauma is the major cause of abdominal injury in children.
Because of the retroperitoneal location, insidious signs and symptoms and the lack of …

Background/Purpose: Nonoperative management of lowgrade pancreatic injury is widely
accepted. Management of major pancreatic parenchymal or ductal injury in children remains …

Background: Pancreatic trauma is uncommon in pediatric patients and presents diagnostic
and therapeutic challenges. While non-operative management (NOM) of minor pancreatic …

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of nonoperative vs operative
management of blunt pancreatic trauma in children. METHODS: Retrospective review of …

Background: Despite trauma being the most common cause of pediatric pancreatitis, the
diagnosis and management is often difficult. Methods: The hospital course, diagnostic and …

The records of 22 children who suffered pancreatic injury in whom laparotomy confirmed the
diagnosis were reviewed. First, we wished to define diagnostic factors that would distinguish …

Purpose: Nonoperative management for blunt pancreatic injury in children was performed
between 1977 and 1998. The efficiency and safety of nonoperative management was …