Skeletal Surveys in Suspected Non-accidental Trauma: Examining the Yield and Current Clinical Practices at a Regional Referral Center in West Virginia

Introduction Non-accidental trauma (NAT) is a leading cause of pediatric injury and death. When NAT is suspected in children under the age of 24 months, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends using skeletal surveys (SS) to identify acute, healing, or old fractures and to repeat the SS a...

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Autores principales: Muhammad, Umer, Di Bella, Claire, Thompson, Stephanie, Istfan, Sharon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10602595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37900491
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10602595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37900491
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46020

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