Child abuse: review of the literature Maus-tratos infantis. Revisão da literatura
Non-accidental injuries in children are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in this population. Fractures are the second most common clinical manifestation of child abuse. The fracture of the femur is associated in more than 60% of child abuse in children younger than 3 years. The objectiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2013-01-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162013000100011 |