TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Abdominal Trauma A1 - Uribe, Mercedes A1 - Hennes, Halim A2 - Stone, C. Keith A2 - Humphries, Roger L. A2 - Drigalla, Dorian A2 - Stephan, Maria PY - 2014 T2 - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Pediatric Emergency Medicine AB - Abdominal trauma is the most common unrecognized fatal injury and the third leading cause of pediatric trauma death after injuries to head and thorax. The mortality rate is estimated to be as high as 8.5% and accounts for 8-12% of all deaths of children admitted with abdominal trauma. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1106021717 ER -