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The importance of a basic attitude of conservative treatment in most injuries of parenchymatous organs in children is stressed. Rupture of the spleen, liver, duodenum, pancreas, diaphragm as well as bowel perforation is outlined.
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Olsen, L. (2009). Blunt Abdominal Trauma. In: Zachariou, Z. (eds) Pediatric Surgery Digest. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34033-1_26
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