Aortic bifurcation rupture after blunt abdominal trauma in a child: a case report |
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Authors: | Felix C. Blanco |
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Affiliation: | Division of Pediatric Surgery, Joseph E. Robert Center for Surgical Care, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA |
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Abstract: | Blunt trauma to the abdomen resulting in aortic injury is rare in children with only a few case reports in the past 40 years. We describe the diagnosis and management of a 2-year-old boy who survived an aortic bifurcation rupture after blunt trauma. |
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Keywords: | Aorta Abdominal Wounds Nonpenetrating Child |
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