Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma

The clinical scenario of a 3 year-old child who sustained a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma is reported. The presentation, evaluation, and surgical management are discussed.

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Main Authors: Stephen J. Fenton, Thane A. Blinman, Robin C. Cook, Joy L. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001432
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author Stephen J. Fenton
Thane A. Blinman
Robin C. Cook
Joy L. Collins
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description The clinical scenario of a 3 year-old child who sustained a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma is reported. The presentation, evaluation, and surgical management are discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-b56095f5ed9349bcafa9d896c8c4e48d2022-12-21T22:38:09ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662014-11-0121150150410.1016/j.epsc.2014.10.010Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal traumaStephen J. Fenton0Thane A. Blinman1Robin C. Cook2Joy L. Collins3Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USADivision of General, Thoracic, and Fetal Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USADivision of General, Thoracic, and Fetal Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USADivision of General, Thoracic, and Fetal Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USAThe clinical scenario of a 3 year-old child who sustained a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma is reported. The presentation, evaluation, and surgical management are discussed.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001432RetrohepaticInferior vena cavaInjuryBluntTrauma
spellingShingle Stephen J. Fenton
Thane A. Blinman
Robin C. Cook
Joy L. Collins
Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Retrohepatic
Inferior vena cava
Injury
Blunt
Trauma
title Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
title_full Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
title_fullStr Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
title_full_unstemmed Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
title_short Surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
title_sort surgical management of a retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury following blunt abdominal trauma
topic Retrohepatic
Inferior vena cava
Injury
Blunt
Trauma
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001432
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