Prevalence of abuse among young children with femur fractures: a systematic review

[1] Galano GJ(2005)The most frequent traumatic orthopaedic injuries from a national pediatric inpatient population J Pediatr Orthop 25 39-44

[2] Vitale MA(2011)Femur fractures in the pediatric population: abuse or accidental trauma? Clin Orthop Relat Res 469 798-804

[3] Kessler MW(2003)Fractures in young children: are physicians in the emergency department and orthopedic clinics adequately screening for possible abuse? Pediatr Emerg Care 19 148-153

[4] Hyman JE(1990)Undiagnosed abuse in children younger than 3 years with femoral fracture Am J Dis Child 144 875-878

[5] Vitale MG(2006)Variation in the diagnosis of child abuse in severely injured infants Pediatrics 117 722-728

[6] Baldwin K(2012)Variation in occult injury screening for children with suspected abuse in selected US children’s hospitals Pediatrics 130 853-860

[7] Pandya NK(2010)Delayed identification of pediatric abuse-related fractures Pediatrics 125 60-66

[8] Wolfgruber H(2013)What does the recent literature add to the identification and investigation of fractures in child abuse: an overview of review updates 2005–2013 Evid-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Rev J 8 2044-2057

[9] Drummond DS(1982)The significance of femoral fractures in children Ann Emerg Med 11 174-177

[10] Hosalkar HS(2008)Incidence of fractures attributable to abuse in young hospitalized children: results from analysis of a United States database Pediatrics 122 599-604

[1] Galano GJ(2005)The most frequent traumatic orthopaedic injuries from a national pediatric inpatient population J Pediatr Orthop 25 39-44

[2] Vitale MA(2011)Femur fractures in the pediatric population: abuse or accidental trauma? Clin Orthop Relat Res 469 798-804

[3] Kessler MW(2003)Fractures in young children: are physicians in the emergency department and orthopedic clinics adequately screening for possible abuse? Pediatr Emerg Care 19 148-153

[4] Hyman JE(1990)Undiagnosed abuse in children younger than 3 years with femoral fracture Am J Dis Child 144 875-878

[5] Vitale MG(2006)Variation in the diagnosis of child abuse in severely injured infants Pediatrics 117 722-728

[6] Baldwin K(2012)Variation in occult injury screening for children with suspected abuse in selected US children’s hospitals Pediatrics 130 853-860

[7] Pandya NK(2010)Delayed identification of pediatric abuse-related fractures Pediatrics 125 60-66

[8] Wolfgruber H(2013)What does the recent literature add to the identification and investigation of fractures in child abuse: an overview of review updates 2005–2013 Evid-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Rev J 8 2044-2057

[9] Drummond DS(1982)The significance of femoral fractures in children Ann Emerg Med 11 174-177

[10] Hosalkar HS(2008)Incidence of fractures attributable to abuse in young hospitalized children: results from analysis of a United States database Pediatrics 122 599-604