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Cervical seatbelt sign is not associated with blunt cerebrovascular injury in children: A review of the national trauma databank.

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Published in 2019 at "American journal of surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.10.006

Abstract: BACKGROUND Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is a rare consequence of blunt trauma. There appears to be benefit to an aggressive approach to screening for BCVI due to catastrophic sequelae of unrecognized injury. However, screening for… read more here.

Keywords: fracture; blunt; seatbelt sign; bcvi ... See more keywords
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Computed tomographic imaging in the pediatric patient with a seatbelt sign: still not good enough.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of pediatric surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.10.003

Abstract: PURPOSE Considering the improvements in CT over the past decade, this study aimed to determine whether CT can diagnose HVI in pediatric trauma patients with seatbelt signs (SBS). METHODS We retrospectively identified pediatric patients with… read more here.

Keywords: patient seatbelt; imaging pediatric; pediatric patient; tomographic imaging ... See more keywords