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What six fracture locations are most suspicious for child abuse?
Metaphyseal corner fractures
Rib fractures
Scapula
Spinous process
Sternum
Hangman’s fracture
What three bones are actually most commonly involved in child abuse?
Humerus
Tibia
Femur
Overall, are diaphyseal or metaphyseal abuse injuries more common?
Diaphyseal
What is the single most common fracture pattern of abuse?
Transverse fracture, long bone