Non-accidental trauma
Diagnosis almost certain
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Posterior rib fractures are said to be a classic finding in non-accidental paediatric injuries.
These images are from Dr. Paula Brill's excellent pediatric radiology collection. Dr. Brill is a professor in the department of radiology (pediatric section) at Weill Cornell. This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by Radswiki.net
-<p> Posterior rib fractures are said to be a classic finding in non-accidental paediatric injuries. </p>- +<p> Posterior rib fractures are said to be a classic finding in non-accidental paediatric injuries. </p><p> </p><p>These images are from Dr. Paula Brill's excellent pediatric radiology collection. Dr. Brill is a professor in the department of radiology (pediatric section) at Weill Cornell. This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by Radswiki.net</p>
Gender
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Findings
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Multiple fractures are seen involving the posterior ribs, bilaterally. The infant is intubated and NGT in situ.
These images are from Dr. Paula Brill's excellent pediatric radiology collection. Dr. Brill is a professor in the department of radiology (pediatric section) at Weill Cornell. This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by Radswiki.net
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Answer
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1) Metaphyseal fracture (so called bucket handle fracture or corner fracture)
2) Posterior rib fractures
3) Skull fracture
4) Scapular fractures and sternal fractures
5) Femoral fracture in non-ambulatory infant.
Question
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What kinds of fractures are considered highly suspicious for Non-Accidental Trauma?
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