Abstract
Blunt pediatric trauma is a major threat to the health and well-being of children. Nationwide, many practitioners care for children who face this issue. Some key principles related to the evaluation and management of these children are elucidated in this article.
MeSH terms
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Abdominal Injuries / diagnosis*
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Abdominal Injuries / surgery
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Abdominal Injuries / therapy*
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Child
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Emergency Service, Hospital*
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Humans
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Physical Examination
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United States
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Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnosis*
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Wounds, Nonpenetrating / surgery
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Wounds, Nonpenetrating / therapy*