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Comparison of computed tomography and chest radiography in the detection of rib fractures in abused infants

Autor: WOOTTON-GORGES, Sandra L.In: Child Abuse & Neglect - The International Journal. St. Louis. V.32,n.6 (June 2008) , p.659-663Idioma: Inglês.Assunto: ABUSO DE MENORES MAUS TRATOS A CRIANÇAS Localização e Cota : P.324 Resumo: Chest radiographs (CXR) are the standard method for evaluating rib fractures in abused infants. Computed tomography (CT) is a sensitive method to detect rib fractures. The purpose of this study was to compare CT and CXR in the evaluation of rib fractures in abused infants.
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Chest radiographs (CXR) are the standard method for evaluating rib fractures in abused infants. Computed tomography (CT) is a sensitive method to detect rib fractures. The purpose of this study was to compare CT and CXR in the evaluation of rib fractures in abused infants.

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