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Skeletal Survey in Radiology
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Skeletal Survey in Radiology

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Which radiographic feature is commonly seen in abused infants?

  • Spiral fracture
  • Compression fracture
  • Bucket handle fracture (correct)
  • Greenstick fracture
  • What is a common clinical presentation suggestive of suspicious injury in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?

  • Ear infection
  • Retinal hemorrhage (correct)
  • Joint dislocation
  • Skin rash
  • What type of fracture is often associated with a torn frenulum in cases of child abuse?

  • Metaphyseal fracture (correct)
  • Compound fracture
  • Stress fracture
  • Linear fracture
  • In the context of child abuse, what does the term 'AP' stand for in 'AP humerus left/right'?

    <p>Anteroposterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a history of multiple fractures with no family history of osteogenesis imperfecta suspicious in child abuse cases?

    <p>It raises concerns about inflicted trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of delays in seeking medical attention in suspected child abuse cases?

    <p>It can worsen the child's condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of radiographic finding is known as the 'corner fracture'?

    <p>Metaphyseal fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of performing an abdominal X-ray (AXR) in child abuse evaluations?

    <p>To evaluate for internal organ damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are household falls resulting in fractures considered suspicious in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?

    <p>They raise concerns about possible abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a high percentage of metaphyseal fractures in abused infants suggest?

    <p>Possible nonaccidental injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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