2012
Splenic conservation: Variation between pediatric and adult trauma centers
Lippert SJ, Hartin CW, Ozgediz DE, Glick PL, Caty MG, Flynn WJ, Bass KD. Splenic conservation: Variation between pediatric and adult trauma centers. Journal Of Surgical Research 2012, 182: 17-20. PMID: 22939554, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult level I trauma centerPediatric Level I Trauma CenterHigher Injury Severity ScoreLevel I trauma centerI trauma centerInjury Severity ScoreSplenic injuryLocation of presentationTrauma centerNonoperative managementSeverity scoreAdult trauma centersBlunt splenic injuryOnly independent factorLogistic multivariate analysisStudent's t-testHospital coursePatients 14Older patientsLonger LOSNonoperative approachRetrospective reviewTrauma registryAdolescent patientsStable children
2006
Lawnmower injuries in children: a 10-year experience
Lau ST, Lee YH, Hess DJ, Brisseau GF, Keleher GE, Caty MG. Lawnmower injuries in children: a 10-year experience. Pediatric Surgery International 2006, 22: 209-214. PMID: 16421702, DOI: 10.1007/s00383-005-1633-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidents, HomeAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleNew YorkRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival RateTrauma Severity IndicesWounds and InjuriesConceptsLawnmower injuriesTorso injuriesExtremity injuriesHigher average injury severity scoreAverage Injury Severity ScoreLawnmower-related injuriesPediatric lawnmower injuriesInjury Severity ScoreExtensive surgical reconstructionHospital stayLonger average lengthPediatric traumaChildren's HospitalPreventable causeMean ageSeverity scoreSurgical reconstructionInjuryPatientsAmputationHospitalSafety modificationsAverage lengthChildrenCause
1998
Impact of bicycle helmet safety legislation on children admitted to a regional pediatric trauma center
Shafi S, Gilbert J, Loghmanee F, Allen J, Caty M, Glick P, Carden S, Azizkhan R. Impact of bicycle helmet safety legislation on children admitted to a regional pediatric trauma center. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1998, 33: 317-321. PMID: 9498409, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(98)90454-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBicyclingChildCraniocerebral TraumaFemaleHead Protective DevicesHumansMaleNew YorkRetrospective StudiesTrauma CentersTrauma Severity IndicesConceptsRegional pediatric trauma centerPediatric trauma centerTrauma centerHead injuryCerebral edemaCerebral contusionIntracranial hemorrhageHelmet useSkull fractureExact testPediatric injury prevention programBicycle safety helmetsDiffuse cerebral edemaLess intracranial hemorrhageInjury prevention programsBicycle crashesProportion of childrenFisher's exact testYears of ageBicycle helmetsMultiple head injuriesInjuryPrevention programsCrash victimsConcussion