Traumatic Injuries to the Chest

Madelyn Olympia; Robert P. Olympia

doi:10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_113

Traumatic Injuries to the Chest

Madelyn Olympia
, Robert P. Olympia

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While thoracic injuries in children occur infrequently, a high index of suspicion based on mechanism of injury and presenting signs and symptoms should guide disposition. This chapter will present two cases of children following blunt chest trauma, and discuss the initial assessment and management utilizing an evidence-based approach.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Clinical Considerations in School-based Health
Subtitle of host publication	An Evidence-Based Guide for Physicians, Advanced practice providers and School nurses
Publisher	Springer Science+Business Media
Pages	903-908
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9783031857652
ISBN (Print)	9783031857645
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_113
State	Published - Jan 1 2025

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