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This document summarizes pediatric head trauma, including: 1. Pediatric skulls are more distensible than adult skulls due to sutures, generally resulting in less brain injury from trauma. Children under 1 have higher mortality than older children. 2. Clinical features of pediatric head trauma include difficulties applying the GCS scale to children, higher rates of seizures within 24 hours of injury compared to adults, and irritability being a potential only symptom in infants. 3. Guidelines for indicat
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