Characteristic patterns of injury to children in automobile crashes resulting from lap and lap-
shoulder belts have been described for many years. These injuries are known as the “seat …

Blunt abdominal trauma in childhood has always been full of diagnostic and therapeutic
challenges that have tested the clinical and radiological skills of pediatric surgeons and …

Blunt abdominal trauma, largely made up of solid organ injury to the liver, spleen, and
kidney, is a leading cause of injury-related hospitalization in any children's hospital. The vast …

BACKGROUND Pediatric intra-abdominal injuries (IAI) from blunt abdominal trauma (BAT)
rarely require emergent intervention. For those children undergoing procedural intervention …

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Objective: To determine the pattern, presentation and outcome of gastrointestinal injuries
from blunt abdominal trauma in children. Design: A retrospective study. Setting: Ahmadu …

Purpose: Intestinal perforation due to blunt abdominal trauma is rarely seen in children and
delayed diagnosis is a major concern. Because the potential risk factors affecting morbidity …

Objectives To emphasize the severity of the underlying injury which may not be realized
during the initial patient admission to the emergency department. Methods A retrospective …

Background Difficulty with and delays in diagnosis are possible causes of increased
morbidity and mortality in small bowel injuries. We assessed whether multiple intra …

Objectives Injuries associated with bicycles can generally be categorized into 2 types:
injuries from falling from/off bicycles and injuries from striking the bicycle. In the second …