PedSurg Resource
Trauma Committee
Introduction
The mission of the APSA Trauma committee is to improve child health by promoting injury prevention, developing and implementing practice guidelines for the care of the injured child and performing research that will lead to reduced morbidity and mortality after injury.
To see the members of the committee please see the Trauma committee page on apsapedsurg.org.
Position Statements
Child abuse and the pediatric surgeon [1] (spring 2019)
Firearm injuries and children (spring 2013)
Videos
video link to the Stop the Bleed
video link to the Trauma committee session from the APSA 2020 virtual meeting on Imaging in Blunt Trauma, Viscoelastic Monitoring and Physical Chid Abuse
Resources
References
- Escobar MA, Wallenstein KG, Christison-Lagay ER, et al. Child abuse and the pediatric surgeon: A position statement from the Trauma Committee, the Board of Governors and the Membership of the American Pediatric Surgical Association. J Pediatr Surg. 2019. [PMID:30948199]
Last updated: November 26, 2020
Citation
"Trauma Committee." PedSurg Resource, 2020. Pediatric Surgery Library, www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/PedSurg Resource/1884008/all/Trauma_Committee.
Trauma Committee. PedSurg Resource. 2020. https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/PedSurg Resource/1884008/all/Trauma_Committee. Accessed April 1, 2023.
Trauma Committee. (2020). In PedSurg Resource https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/PedSurg Resource/1884008/all/Trauma_Committee
Trauma Committee [Internet]. In: PedSurg Resource. ; 2020. [cited 2023 April 01]. Available from: https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/PedSurg Resource/1884008/all/Trauma_Committee.
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