Fatal non-accidental injury in South Africa: A Gauteng hospital’s perspective on the incidence and fracture types in post-mortem skeletal surveys

BACKGROUND: In its severest form, non-accidental injury (NAI) in children is fatal. South Africa has been reported to have double the global average of child homicides. Autopsy is the main investigation in fatal NAI with post-mortem skeletal surveys (PMSS) playing an adjunctive role. Whilst fracture...

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Autores principales: Wessels, Robyn M., Moodley, Halvani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35284098
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v26i1.2311

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35284098
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v26i1.2311

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