Spiral Fracture in Young Infant Causing a Diagnostic Dilemma: Nutritional Rickets versus Child Abuse
Fractures are uncommon in young, nonambulatory infants. The differential diagnosis includes nonaccidental injury (NAI) and metabolic bone disease, including rickets. While rickets typically present after six months of age, multiple cases have been reported in younger infants. We report a case of an...
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Main Authors: | Sonia Kaushal (Author), Manish Raisingani (Author), Raphael David (Author), Bina Shah (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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