Surgical treatment strategies in pediatric trauma patients: ETC vs. DCO —an analysis of 316 pediatric trauma patients from the TraumaRegister DGU ®

ConclusionUse of external fixation increases with age and plays a minor role in the very young trauma population. However, this does not produce a difference in outcome between children and adults.
Source: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research