Review of the evidence on the management of blunt renal trauma in pediatric patients

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-132

  Fraser, Jason D ^a   Aguayo, Pablo ^a   Ostlie, Daniel J ^a   St Peter, Shawn D ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt renal trauma; Kidney; Non operative management; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN;

BED REST; BLUNT TRAUMA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFORMATION; KIDNEY INJURY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEPHRECTOMY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; URETER STENT;

ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; KIDNEY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 64949107063     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-008-2316-4     Document Type: Review

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