Trends in blunt laryngotracheal trauma in children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1071-1075

  Wootten, Christopher T ^a   Bromwich, Matthew A ^a   Myer III, Charles M ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway injury; Airway management; Airway trauma; Blunt trauma; Cricotracheal separation; Laryngeal injury; Laryngeal trauma; Laryngotracheal separation; Laryngotracheal trauma; Pediatric trauma; Tracheal injury; Tracheal trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CANNULATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ECCHYMOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LARYNX INJURY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECK PAIN; ODYNOPHAGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION; TRACHEOTOMY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE CHANGE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEA; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 67649097067     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.02.025     Document Type: Article

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