The peripheral arteries and veins of the extremities are among the most commonly injured
vessels in both civilian and military vascular trauma. Blunt causes are more frequent than …

BACKGROUND Vascular injuries in children are relatively uncommon. The objective of this
population-based study was to investigate the epidemiology, management, and early …

Background Our purpose was to analyze modern major vascular injury (MVI) patterns in
pediatric trauma, interventions performed, and outcomes at a level 1 trauma center …

Aim: To study the profile of paediatric blunt abdominal trauma and to assess the correlation
of grade of injury with the outcome. Materials and Methods: It is a prospective observational …

BACKGROUND: Surgical intervention is mandatory in many children who present with
vascular trauma or in complicated cases after medical interventions. In this study, surgical …

Penetrating abdominal vascular injuries result in significant mortality. In the pre-hospital
phase of care,“scoop and run” is the optimal strategy while on-scene interventions are …

Vascular injury within the chest or abdomen represents a unique challenge to the pediatric
general surgeon, as these life-or limb-threatening injuries are rare and may require …

Background Pediatric lower extremity vascular injury (PLEVI) is uncommon. Though
epidemiologic studies exist, the availability of granular data is sparse. Additionally, few …

Background The resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) device
has been adapted for inferior vena cava (IVC) use in both animal models and adult case …

Pediatric peripheral vascular trauma is a rare but highly morbid injury in children and is
frequently associated with concomitant orthopedic injuries. These children require …