Pediatric tracheal injuries: Report on 5 cases with special view on the role of bronchoscopy and management.

Introduction: The purpose of these case reports is to draw the attention to the difficulties of diagnosing trachea injuries in children, who are often part of a polytrauma scenario.

Materials: A retrospective multicenter analysis of 5 cases were analysed. The age of the children was between 1 and 16 years old.

[Ultrasonographic diagnosis of distal pediatric forearm fractures].

Introduction And Aim: The aim of our prospective study was to evaluate the effectivity of sonographic diagnosis of pediatric wrist fractures and analyzing the results of two pediatric musculoskeletal centers.

Method: Between 2011 January and 2015 December 467 children aged 0-15 with closed wrist injuries and open growth plates were sonographically and radiologically evaluated by an orthopaedic surgeon or a resident in trainee. Sonography was performed immediately after physical examination with linear probes of 7-14 Mhz frequency.