Journal article
Pediatric craniocerebral gunshot injuries: A National Trauma Database study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine the outcomes and prognostic factors in pediatric craniocerebral gunshot injury (CGI) patients. Pediatric patients may have significantly different physiology, neuroplasticity, and clinical outcomes in CGI than adults. There is limited literature on this topic, mainly case reports and small case series.
METHODS: We queried the National Trauma Data Bank for all pediatric CGI between 2014 and 2017. Patients were …
Authors
Lannon MM; Duda T; Martyniuk A; Engels PT; Sharma SV
Journal
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol. 92, No. 2, pp. 428–435
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
February 2022
DOI
10.1097/ta.0000000000003385
ISSN
2163-0755