Pediatric blunt renal trauma: Its conservative management and patterns of associated injuries

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 823-827

  Broghammer, Joshua A ^a   Langenburg, Scott E ^b   Smith, Sue Jane ^b   Santucci, Richard A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; THERAPY DELAY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33645973681     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.062     Document Type: Article

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