• J Trauma · Nov 1990

    Case Reports

    Pediatric blunt liver injury and coagulopathy managed with packs and a silo: case report.

    • S Stylianos, N N Jacir, M A Hoffman, and B H Harris.
    • Tufts University School of Medicine, Floating Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
    • J Trauma. 1990 Nov 1; 30 (11): 1409-10.

    AbstractPacking the abdomen can be lifesaving when severe hepatic trauma is complicated by refractory hypothermia, coagulopathy, and continuing hemorrhage requiring large-volume transfusion. This report describes the successful use of abdominal packs and a modified silo in a child following blunt liver injury.

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