Variable management of pediatric blunt renal trauma: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.

In brief

Multicenter retrospective study of 276 pediatric blunt renal trauma patients reveals significant practice variation across 11 level I trauma centers, with no standardized management guidelines. Despite variable approaches to bedrest, antibiotics, ICU admission, and imaging protocols, the study explores associations between different management strategies and patient outcomes.

Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.