Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children Problems and Solutions
This book covers the epidemiology, mechanism, risk, various types of injuries, and practical approaches to treating children who have sustained blunt abdominal trauma. It includes dedicated chapters on each key aspect of pediatric blunt abdominal injuries
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Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children
Rizwan Ahmad Khan • Shagufta Wahab Editors
Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children Problems and Solutions
Editors Rizwan Ahmad Khan Department of Pediatric Surgery Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh Uttar Pradesh India
Shagufta Wahab Department of Radio-diagnosis Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh Uttar Pradesh India
ISBN 978-981-13-0691-4 ISBN 978-981-13-0692-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0692-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018945866 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Foreword
As a pediatric surgeon involved with medical teaching in one of the most premier medical institutes of India, it cannot be more gratifying for me to learn that one of my bright students is bringing out a detailed in-depth book on pediatric abdominal trauma—one of the most frequently encountered scenarios in a casualty and also one of the most challenging. My association with Dr. Rizwan goes back to 2005 when he joined our institute as an M.Ch student and impressed us with his dedication and hard work. It was during one of our casual discussions about 2 years ago that he and Dr. Shagufta felt about the lack of a detailed research publication on pediatric trauma. Most of the available publications have scratched the topic superficially only and detailed analysis of the demographics, etiology, prevention, initial presentation, clinical evaluation, imaging, management, and finally psychological post-trauma management has been lacking. They shared their experience with their colleag
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