Background: Knowledge of the epidemiology of children's fractures is essential to develop preventive strategies. The aim of this study was to analyze the individual/lifestyle determinants of ...

guidance is presented for the diagnosis of pediatric fractures and assessment of suspected child abuse. Suzanne Haney, MD, from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, and colleagues ...

Medical history and family history are important to assess for prior injuries, fracture, or medical conditions predisposing children to fracture. Follow-up imaging is recommended and laboratory ...