E Calleja Aguayo, R Delgado Alvira, J Elías Pollina, A Sainz Samitier, A González Esgueda, J A Esteban Ibarz
OBJECTIVE: To present our experience with severe pediatric trauma. The pediatric trauma is the leading cause of death in children under 2 years. METHODS: We achieved a retrospective study from 78 pediatric patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (UCI) for multiple trauma between 2000 and 2008. Age, sex, season, location, mechanism, Glasgow and ITP, type of injuries, complications, days of hospitalization and deaths were reviewed. It was performed descriptive and analytical study using the SPSS 15...
April 2010: Cirugía Pediátrica: Organo Oficial de la Sociedad Española de Cirugía Pediátrica