Multiple fractures in infancy: scurvy or nonaccidental injury?
Colin R PatersonFormerly of Department of Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UKAbstract: The child with unexplained fractures has a differential diagnosis that includes nonaccidental injury but also a number of bone disorders including osteogenesis imperfecta and rickets. This paper r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010-09-01
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Series: | Orthopedic Research and Reviews |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/multiple-fractures-in-infancy-scurvy-or-nonaccidental-injury-a5248 |