Management of severe pediatric trauma remains challenging. Injury patterns vary according
to patient age and trauma mechanism. This study analyzes trauma mechanisms in …

Abstract Purpose Between 0.1—3% of injured children who present at a hospital emergency
department ultimately die as a result of their injuries. These events are typically reported as …

A statistical investigation of causes of death of children in Berlin, as well as in the rest of
Germany shows, that 'accidents' are the most frequent causes of death in children. Nearly …

The purpose of our study was to examine the nationwide trends in the age-and sex-specific
incidence rates of fatal injuries among 10–19-year-old adolescents in Finland, a country with …

Background Trauma is the most prevalent cause of death in the young. Insight into cause
and time of fatal pediatric and adolescent trauma is important for planning trauma care and …

Objective Trauma is a leading cause of death among children. Detailed knowledge of the
epidemiology of traumatic childhood deaths is necessary for allocating available treatment …

Background Trauma is the leading cause of death among children, adolescents, and young
adults. The latest data from the German Trauma Registry reveals a constant decrease in …

Background Trauma in pediatric patients is a major cause of death. This study investigated
differences between decedents and survivors. Furthermore, an analysis of preventable and …

Background Trauma is a leading cause of death among children worldwide. Detailed
knowledge of the epidemiology of childhood fatal injuries is necessary for preventing …

Forensic autopsy is an important tool for the proper management of non-natural deaths in
minors. However, it seems that autopsy in minors is a practice which may not be performed …