The Failure of Nonoperative Management in Pediatric Solid Organ Injury: A Multi-institutional Experience

2005158 citationsJournal Article

Authors

James H. Holmes · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Douglas J. Wiebe · J.P. Morgan

Monica Tataria · J.P. Morgan

Kelly D. Mattix · J.P. Morgan

David P. Mooney · J.P. Morgan

Eric R. Scaife · J.P. Morgan

Rebeccah L. Brown · J.P. Morgan

Abstract

Failure of NOM is un common (5%) and typically occurs within the first 12 hours after injury. Failure is associated with injury severity and multiplicity, as well as isolated pancreatic injuries.

Topics & Keywords

Abdominal Trauma and Injuries Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

Volume 59, Issue 6, pp. 1309-1313

DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000197366.38404.79

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