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ArticleEuropean journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society2010

Pediatric Polytrauma Management.

Heike Jakob, Thomas Lustenberger, Dorien Schneidmüller, Anna L Sander, Felix Walcher, Ingo Marzi

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Article in European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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19 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Epidemiology and injury patterns of high-energy pediatric pelvic and acetabular fractures: A retrospective study with comparative outcomes.Ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES · 2026
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  3. The NACA score predicts mortality in polytrauma patients before hospital admission: a registry-based study.Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine · 2024
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  11. [Profile of the child seen in the resuscitation room].Revista espanola de salud publica · 2019
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  15. Update on the definition of polytrauma.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2014
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  17. Pediatric Polytrauma: Always a Strong Challenge.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2010
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Heike JakobDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Thomas LustenbergerDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Dorien SchneidmüllerDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Anna L SanderDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Felix WalcherDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Ingo MarziDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt/Main, Germany. marzi@trauma.uni-frankfurt.de.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Caring for pediatric trauma patients requires an understanding of the distinct anatomy and pathophysiology of the pediatric population compared to adult trauma patients. Initial evaluation, management, and resuscitation are performed as a multidisciplinary approach including pediatric physicians, trauma surgeons, and pediatric intensive care physicians. Head injury severity is the principle determinant of outcome and mortality in polytraumatized children. Abdominal injuries rarely require surgery in contrast to adults, but need to be detected. Spine and pelvic injuries as well as injuries of the extremities require age-adapted surgical procedures. However, the degree of recovery in polytraumatized children is often remarkable, even after apparently devastating injuries. Maximal care should, therefore, be rendered under the assumption that a complete recovery will be made.

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Critical careInjury patternPediatric polytraumaTrauma room management

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