Use of laparoscopy in the management of pediatric abdominal trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 761-764

  Marwan, Ahmed ^a   Harmon, Carrol M ^a   Georgeson, Keith E ^a   Smith, Geni F ^a   Muensterer, Oliver J ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Laparoscopy; Pediatric trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL PENETRATING TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER HEMORRHAGE; GALLBLADDER TRAUMA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 77958184895     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181c81d97     Document Type: Article

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