Skeletal survey yields in low vs. high risk pediatric patients with skull fractures - Isaac R, Greeley C, Marinello M, Herman BE, Frazier TN, Carroll CL, Armijo-Garcia V, Musick M, Weeks K, Haney SB, Wang M, Hymel KP.

BACKGROUND: To assess for occult fractures, physicians often opt to obtain skeletal surveys (SS) in young, acutely head-injured patients who present with skull fractures. Data informing optimal decision management are lacking. OBJECTIVE: To determi...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news