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Pediatric emergency care · Jan 2008
Case ReportsThe importance of a multidisciplinary approach in a child with major abdominal penetrating trauma.
- Ottavio Adorisio, Antonio Elia, Enrico Pinzauti, Simone Pancani, Lorenzo Mirabile, Elena Lenares, and Dante Alfredo Danti.
- Department of Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Urology Unit, Anna Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy. o.adorisio@meyer.it
- Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Jan 1; 24 (1): 34-6.
AbstractWe present a case of a 2-year-old girl who had a lawn mower accident with subtotal gut evisceration, multiple ischemic intestinal lesions, hepatic and gastric wounds, amputation of the left forearm, and hypovolemic shock. Prompt and adequate management was carried out in tertiary level institution, based upon quick evaluation of the lesions, fluid resuscitation, surgical repair, and postoperative admission to the pediatric intensive care unit.
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