Femur Fractures Resulting From Stair Falls Among Children: An Injury Plausibility Model
Abstract
Stair falls are common among young children and are also common false histories in cases of child abuse. When a child presents with a femur fracture and a stair-fall history, a judgment of plausibility must be made. A lack of objective injury and biomechanical data makes plausibility determination more difficult. Our objective was to characterize key features associated with femur fractures from reported stair falls, to develop a model for...
Paper Details
Title
Femur Fractures Resulting From Stair Falls Among Children: An Injury Plausibility Model
Published Date
Jun 1, 2005
Journal
Volume
115
Issue
6
Pages
1712 - 1722
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