Asymptomatic Infant Rib Fractures Are Primarily Non-abuse-Related and Should Not Be Used to Assess Physical Child Abuse

Finding infant rib fractures was for many years an almost undisputed proof that physical child abuse took place. Yet, these rib fractures are virtually always occult and asymptomatic and are only identified when looked for, usually with X-rays, from physical child abuse accusations related to, e.g.,...

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Autores principales: van Gemert, Martin J. C., Vlaming, Marianne, Gabaeff, Steven C., Nikkels, Peter G. J., Neumann, H. A. Martino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
Materias:
Hypothesis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10670409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38002918
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children10111827

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10670409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38002918
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children10111827

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