Patterns, mechanism of injury and outcome of pediatric trauma at a level 1 trauma centre: a descriptive retrospective analysis

Autor: Amani N. Alansari, Ahammed Mekkodathil, Ruben Peralta, Temur Baykuziyev, Nour W. Z. Alhussaini, Mohammad Asim, Ayman El-Menyar
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 11 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1084715
Popis: BackgroundThere is a gap in knowledge on the epidemiology of pediatric trauma in the developing countries. We aimed to describe the injury pattern, mechanism of injury (MOI), and outcomes of pediatric trauma in a level 1 trauma centre in one of the Arab Middle Eastern countries.MethodsA retrospective analysis of pediatric injury data was conducted. All trauma patients (
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