Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report

We describe a case report of a teenage boy who fell into the straw pellets machine. Despite the major agricultural injuries to all his body and internal organs, the patient lives a good quality life. Even though it is a success story, high agricultural injury related mortality and morbidity rates pe...

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Autores principales: Marius Siksnius, Inga Dekeryte, Arturas Kilda, Robertas Bagdzevicius, Ausra Lukosiute-Urboniene
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Colección:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Acceso en línea:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622003803
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author Marius Siksnius
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Ausra Lukosiute-Urboniene
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description We describe a case report of a teenage boy who fell into the straw pellets machine. Despite the major agricultural injuries to all his body and internal organs, the patient lives a good quality life. Even though it is a success story, high agricultural injury related mortality and morbidity rates persist in children. Mostly it is high energy and unclean injuries demanding initial fast assessment and challenging management. For the best possible outcome, it is important to follow the advanced trauma life support (ATLS) guidelines and do not understate the importance of early rehabilitation.
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spelling doaj.art-d2a5a775b5a84ceca0c48a3a42e2a12f2023-01-16T04:08:03ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662023-02-0189102553Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case reportMarius Siksnius0Inga Dekeryte1Arturas Kilda2Robertas Bagdzevicius3Ausra Lukosiute-Urboniene4Klaipeda Children's Hospital, K. Donelaicio street 7, 92140, Klaipeda, LithuaniaLithuanian University of Health Sciences, A. Mickeviciaus street 9, 44307, Kaunas, Lithuania; Corresponding author. Department of Pediatric surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, A. Mickeviciaus street 9, 44307, Kaunas, Lithuania.Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, A. Mickeviciaus street 9, 44307, Kaunas, LithuaniaLithuanian University of Health Sciences, A. Mickeviciaus street 9, 44307, Kaunas, LithuaniaLithuanian University of Health Sciences, A. Mickeviciaus street 9, 44307, Kaunas, LithuaniaWe describe a case report of a teenage boy who fell into the straw pellets machine. Despite the major agricultural injuries to all his body and internal organs, the patient lives a good quality life. Even though it is a success story, high agricultural injury related mortality and morbidity rates persist in children. Mostly it is high energy and unclean injuries demanding initial fast assessment and challenging management. For the best possible outcome, it is important to follow the advanced trauma life support (ATLS) guidelines and do not understate the importance of early rehabilitation.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622003803AgricultureTraumaChildrenSurgery
spellingShingle Marius Siksnius
Inga Dekeryte
Arturas Kilda
Robertas Bagdzevicius
Ausra Lukosiute-Urboniene
Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Agriculture
Trauma
Children
Surgery
title Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
title_full Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
title_fullStr Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
title_short Management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy: Case report
title_sort management of major agricultural trauma in teenage boy case report
topic Agriculture
Trauma
Children
Surgery
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