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Review
. 2023 Dec;56(6):1169-1182.
doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2023.05.012. Epub 2023 Jul 16.

Pediatric Head and Neck Trauma

Sara Bressler  1 , Lisa Morris  2
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Review

Pediatric Head and Neck Trauma

Sara Bressler et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2023 Dec.

Abstract

The pediatric patient population has unique anatomic characteristics that bring challenges and increased risk to management. The purpose of this article is to guide the head and neck trauma surgeon in decision making for the treatment of pediatric head and neck trauma with an emphasis on facial fracture management.

Keywords: Mandible fracture; Orbital fracture; Pediatric facial trauma; Pediatric neck trauma.

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