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Successful management of gunshot wound to the chest resulting in multiple intra-abdominal and thoracic injuries in a pediatric trauma patient: A case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Trauma remains the leading cause of mortality in the pediatric population. Penetrating thoracic injuries can result in devastating trauma to multiple organ systems. When these injuries occur, prompt diagnosis and swift treatment of internal organ injury are of utmost importance. CASE P...

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Autores principales: Elkbuli, Adel, Meneses, Evander, Kinslow, Kyle, McKenney, Mark, Boneva, Dessy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7575832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33080529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.10.004