Clinical and radiographic predictors of the need for facial CT in pediatric blunt trauma: a multi-institutional study

Background Facial injuries are common in children with blunt trauma. Most are soft tissue lacerations and dental injuries readily apparent on clinical examination. Fractures requiring operative intervention are rare. Guidelines for utilization of maxillofacial CT in children are lacking. We hypothes...

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Main Authors: Thais Calderon, Mitchell Chess, Brittany N Nguyen, Mary J Edwards, Shachi Srivatsa, Derek Wakeman, Abdularouf Lamoshi, Kim Wallenstein, Tiffany Fabiano, Brittany Cantor, Kathryn Bass, Ananth Narayan, Ralph Zohn, Richard D Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000899.full
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