Journal article
Outcomes of civilian pediatric craniocerebral gunshot wounds: A systematic review.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pediatric craniocerebral gunshot injuries (CGIs) occur both in the context of accidental and intentional trauma. The incidence and physiology of pediatric CGIs merit reexamination of prognostic factors and treatment priorities. This study characterizes the current understanding of mortality and prognostic factors in this patient population.
METHODS: A systematic search was conducted. Selection criteria included all studies published …
Authors
Duda T; Sharma A; Ellenbogen Y; Martyniuk A; Kasper E; Engels PT; Sharma S
Journal
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol. 89, No. 6, pp. 1239–1247
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1097/ta.0000000000002900
ISSN
2163-0755