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Urinary Tract Trauma

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Pediatric Uroradiology

Part of the book series: Medical Radiology ((Med Radiol Diagn Imaging))

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Evaluating a child who has sustained abdominal injury is daily practice in a department of pediatric radiology. In this chapter, emphasis will be put on pediatric particularities of renal injuries. Obviously, renal trauma cannot be separated from associated traumatic lesions. This is especially true in organizing the imaging strategy.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Rouen, 1, Rue de Germont, 76031, Rouen, France

    Professor Jean-Nicolas Dacher MD, PhD

  2. Department of Pediatric Radiology, University Hospital of Rouen, 1, Rue de Germont, 76031, Rouen, France

    Cécile Cellier MD

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  1. Department of Radiology Head of Division of Pediatric Radiology, University Hospital Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 34, 8036, Graz, Austria

    Richard Fotter MD (Professor and Chairman) (Professor and Chairman)

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Dacher, JN., Cellier, C. (2008). Urinary Tract Trauma. In: Fotter, R. (eds) Pediatric Uroradiology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-33005-9_25

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