EAST August 2016 Literature Review Traumacast: Pediatric Trauma

In this episode we discuss two issues highlighted in the August 2016 EAST Literature review concerning Pediatric Trauma: the meaning and definition of pediatric traumatic coagulopathy and what to do with an injured child with a tender c-spine and negative imaging. Drs. Barbara Gaines, David Mooney, and John Petty joing moderators Dave Morris and Matt Martin for a thought-provoking discussion that will be interesting to anyone who cares for injured children -- even providers who don't normally treat pediatric patients.Supplemental MaterialsAcute traumatic coagulopathy in a critically injured pediatric population: Definition, trend over time, and outcomes.Outcomes of pediatric patients with persistent midline cervical spine tenderness and negative imaging result after trauma.