Duodenal Hematoma
Abdominal trauma in children should garner an appropriate amount of respect and concern. The child’s abdominal wall, unfortunately, is not as...
Tagged: Non-accidental Trauma
Rickets Presentations in the ED
In the Emergency Department, we are constantly juggling large lists of differential diagnoses. We become facile at sorting through the vast...
Frenulum Tear
Have you ever been told that something “isn’t a big deal” only to later find out that it was? Of course,...
Linear Skull Fracture
We all know that traumatic brain injury is a significant concern when evaluating pediatric patients with head injury. Over the years,...
Rib Fractures
We know that children are super flexible and that is a good thing! Often kids will bend and won’t break! Unfortunately,...
Dental Trauma
We all know that kids like to test gravity and sometimes suffer the consequences (ex, Tongue Laceration, Eyelid Laceration, and Concussions)....
Occult Abusive Abdominal Injury
Numerous trauma related topics have been covered within the Morsels (ex, pneumothorax, c-spine injury, aortic trauma, head trauma), but, unfortunately, not all...
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