Tag Chest Trauma

Horse Related Injuries in Children

Horse Related Injuries in Children

After last week’s Morsel, many of you may have felt that I was unjust in my singling out dogs and cats as potential causes of trauma in our children. While they certainly are the most prevalent inflicters of pain and…

Commotio Cordis

Thoracic trauma is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children.  We have already discussed the most common conditions associated with pediatric thoracic trauma (Pulmonary Contusion and Pneumothorax). We have also covered some procedural strategies for managing the child…