Citation

Kenefake ME, Swarm M, Walthall J. Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2013; 31(3): 627-652.

Affiliation

Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1701 North Senate Boulevard, AG012, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, 705 Riley Hospital Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA. Electronic address: mekenefake@gmail.com.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2013, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.emc.2013.04.004

PMID

23915597

Abstract

Pediatric trauma evaluation mimics adult stabilization in that it is best accomplished with a focused and systematic approach. Attention to developmental differences, anatomic and physiologic nuances, and patterns of injury equip emergency physicians to stabilize and manage pediatric injury.

Language: en