Imaging Trauma and Polytrauma in Pediatric Patients (eBook)

Vittorio Miele works at San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital in Rome, as the Chief of Emergency Radiology Department. He is a member of SIRM (Italian Society of Medical Radiology) and member of the Board as Responsible for the CME projects of the Society; member of Editorial Board of “La Radiologia Medica”; member of ESER (European Society of Emergency Radiology) and member of the Board as Educational Officer. He is the author of scientific publications in national and international journals, on topics in Imaging/Radiology, particularly in the fields of Emergency Radiology, Pediatric Radiology, Abdominal Imaging.Margherita Trinci works at San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital in Rome, in the Emergency Radiology Department; she is Consultant Radiologist for the Emergency Radiology in pediatrics. She is a member of SIRM (Italian Society of Medical Radiology) and of ESER (European Society of Emergency Radiology). Dr. Trinci is the author of scientific publications in national and international journals, on topics in Imaging/Radiology, particularly in the fields of Emergency Radiology, Pediatric Radiology.

Pediatric polytrauma management.- Pediatric head injuries.- Pediatric thoracic trauma.- Abdominal trauma.- Imaging bone injuries with plain film X-ray.- Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging of pediatric musculoskeletal injuries.- Diagnostic imaging in child abuse.- Informed consent and medico-legal issues related to the imaging of pediatric traumatic emergencies.