Pediatric Chest & Abdominal Trauma
After head injuries, the most common areas that are injured in a child are the chest & abdomen. Many of the common injuries in the adult population, also can occur in children, but the assessment findings & management techniques definitely are different.
• What thoracic injuries can kill you & what can you fix in 2 minutes or less?
• CT scans for everyone?
• Pediatric vs. big-people management of liver & splenic injuries