Risk factors associated with splenectomy following a blunt splenic injury in pediatric patients.

Knight, Michael; Kuo, Yen-Hong; Ahmed, Nasim

Knight, Michael; Kuo, Yen-Hong; Ahmed, Nasim.

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Knight M; Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 1945 State Route 33, Neptune, NJ, 07754, USA.
Kuo YH; Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 1945 State Route 33, Neptune, NJ, 07754, USA.
Ahmed N; Department of Research Administration, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ, USA.

Pediatr Surg Int ; 36(12): 1459-1464, 2020 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33044611

Subject(s)

Spleen/injuries; Spleen/surgery; Splenectomy/adverse effects; Wounds, Nonpenetrating/surgery; Blood Transfusion/statistics & numerical data; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Injury Severity Score; Logistic Models; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors

Key words

Pediatric population; Risk of splenectomy; Splenic injury

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Spleen / Splenectomy / Wounds, Nonpenetrating Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: Pediatr Surg Int Journal subject: PEDIATRIA Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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