Metaphyseal and Rib Fractures in Child Abuse
Metaphyseal and Rib Fractures in Child Abuse
Metaphyseal and Rib Fractures in Child Abuse
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Jeremy Tucker, HMS IV<br />
Gillian Lieberman, MD<br />
The appearance of a corner fracture or a bucket h<strong>and</strong>le fracture<br />
depends on the angle of radiograph projection. But these are part<br />
of the same fragment which is <strong>in</strong> the shape of a disc or frisbee.<br />
We will therefore refer to this fracture as a Classic <strong>Metaphyseal</strong><br />
Lesion.<br />
Kle<strong>in</strong>man, PK. Diagnostic Imag<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>Child</strong> <strong>Abuse</strong>, Second Edition. 1998.<br />
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