Utility of skull radiographs in infants undergoing 3D head CT during evaluation for physical abuse - Pennell C, Aundhia M, Malik A, Poletto E, Grewal H, Atkinson N.

BACKGROUND: Clinical practice guidelines recommend performing head CT and skull radiographs (SR) when evaluating infants for physical abuse. We compared the accuracy of 3-dimensional CT (3DCT) and SR for detecting skull fractures. METHODS: We revie...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news