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  • Article
  • Open Access
1,065 Views
15 Pages

The “Bergamo Approach” for Pediatric and Adolescent Polytrauma—A One-Center Experience

  • Nicola Guindani,
  • Maurizio Cheli,
  • Daniela Ferrari,
  • Giovanna Colombo,
  • Ezio Bonanomi,
  • Federico Chiodini and
  • Maurizio De Pellegrin

8 September 2025

Introduction. Pediatric polytrauma (PPT) and major trauma in pediatric patients (PMT) present unique challenges compared to adult trauma care due to distinct anatomical and physiological differences. PPT/PMT remains the leading cause of death in chil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,652 Views
13 Pages

Injury Pattern and Current Early Clinical Care of Pediatric Polytrauma Comparing Different Age Groups in a Level I Trauma Center

  • Anna Schuster,
  • Lisa Klute,
  • Maximilian Kerschbaum,
  • Jürgen Kunkel,
  • Jan Schaible,
  • Josina Straub,
  • Johannes Weber,
  • Volker Alt and
  • Daniel Popp

22 January 2024

Introduction: Pediatric polytrauma is a complex condition with unique characteristics and requirements for early clinical care. This study aimed to analyze the injury patterns, early clinical care, and outcomes of pediatric polytrauma patients in a L...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,946 Views
16 Pages

Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Tomography and Whole-Body Computed Tomography in Pediatric Polytrauma Diagnostics—A Retrospective Long-Term Two-Center Study

  • Marnie Raimann,
  • Johanna Ludwig,
  • Peter Heumann,
  • Ulrike Rechenberg,
  • Leonie Goelz,
  • Sven Mutze,
  • Vera Schellerer,
  • Axel Ekkernkamp and
  • Mustafa Sinan Bakir

Although serious accidents remain the leading cause of pediatric mortality, protocols to orient diagnostic procedures towards a certain type of initial imaging are widely needed. Since 2007, we have performed whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB...

  • Article
  • Open Access
913 Views
10 Pages

19 March 2025

Objectives: Social factors play a crucial role in health outcomes for pediatric patients, yet in the neurosurgery pediatric literature, these factors are rarely reported. To develop a deeper understanding of pediatric spine trauma outcomes, we invest...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
13,504 Views
11 Pages

Pediatric Clavicle Fractures and Congenital Pseudarthrosis Unraveled

  • Lisa van der Water,
  • Arno A. Macken,
  • Denise Eygendaal and
  • Christiaan J. A. van Bergen

3 January 2022

Clavicle fractures are commonly seen in the pediatric and adolescent populations. In contrast, congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle is rare. Although both conditions may present with similar signs and symptoms, especially in the very young, clea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,646 Views
9 Pages

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes Can Be Considered Safe in Children: A Single-Center 11-Year Retrospective Analysis

  • Antonia Jeličić Kadić,
  • Tea Radošević,
  • Vanda Žitko,
  • Ranka Despot,
  • Zenon Pogorelić,
  • Carlos Martin Llorente Muñoz,
  • Edita Runjić,
  • Tanja Kovačević,
  • Tatjana Ćatipović Ardalić and
  • Joško Markić
  • + 1 author

12 November 2021

Background and Objectives: When the human body is disabled to naturally ingest food through the mouth, enteral or parenteral nutritional support should be started. Percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) is a flexible feeding tube that is inserted into the st...