Research trends in pediatric splenic trauma in Brazil: how much has changed in the last two decades?

ABSTRACT Purpose: Research in high-income countries has extensively documented the non-operative management of spleen injuries in children, resulting in low splenectomy rates (5%). However, there is a lack of literature on this topic in low- and-middle-income countries (LMICs), including Brazil. Th...

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Main Authors: Luiza Telles, Ayla Gerk, Ana Maria Diniz, Madeleine Carroll, Sarah Lopes, Ana Kim, Brenda Feres, Anna Fontes, Roseanne Ferreira, Joaquim Bustorff-Silva, David P. Mooney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2024-11-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502024000100902&lng=en&tlng=en