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Which radiographic feature is commonly seen in abused infants?
Which radiographic feature is commonly seen in abused infants?
What is a common clinical presentation suggestive of suspicious injury in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?
What is a common clinical presentation suggestive of suspicious injury in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?
What type of fracture is often associated with a torn frenulum in cases of child abuse?
What type of fracture is often associated with a torn frenulum in cases of child abuse?
In the context of child abuse, what does the term 'AP' stand for in 'AP humerus left/right'?
In the context of child abuse, what does the term 'AP' stand for in 'AP humerus left/right'?
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Why is a history of multiple fractures with no family history of osteogenesis imperfecta suspicious in child abuse cases?
Why is a history of multiple fractures with no family history of osteogenesis imperfecta suspicious in child abuse cases?
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What is the significance of delays in seeking medical attention in suspected child abuse cases?
What is the significance of delays in seeking medical attention in suspected child abuse cases?
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Which type of radiographic finding is known as the 'corner fracture'?
Which type of radiographic finding is known as the 'corner fracture'?
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What is the purpose of performing an abdominal X-ray (AXR) in child abuse evaluations?
What is the purpose of performing an abdominal X-ray (AXR) in child abuse evaluations?
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Why are household falls resulting in fractures considered suspicious in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?
Why are household falls resulting in fractures considered suspicious in nonambulatory/totally dependent children?
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What does a high percentage of metaphyseal fractures in abused infants suggest?
What does a high percentage of metaphyseal fractures in abused infants suggest?
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