Clinical Case Reports (Jan 2023)

Surgical management of severe pediatric blunt abdominal trauma

  • Adilson V. B. Vidal,
  • Adilson J. M. deOliveira,
  • Thais N. Rossi,
  • Bruna C. N. deCarvalho,
  • Melissa P. F. Volpiane,
  • Max C. Scholobach,
  • Fabio L. Peterlini,
  • Rhuann Pontes dosSantos Silva,
  • Felipe Câncio Nascimento,
  • Edna E. Gouveia

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6797
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract A 3‐year‐old male patient was brought to the Emergency Department with a traumatic blunt lesion in the liver. Due to hemodynamic instability and a severe lesion of a grade IV liver injury shown on the CT, the chosen conduct was to perform a hepatorrhaphy with oxidized cellulose.

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