
@article{ref1,
title="Yield of second imaging in non-accidental injury",
journal="Archives of disease in childhood",
year="2024",
author="Wood, Hannah and Liebeschuetz, Susan and Tanna, Nina",
volume="ePub",
number="ePub",
pages="ePub-ePub",
abstract="Current guidance for investigating suspected non-accidental injury recommends a repeat skeletal survey after 11-14 days to detect any occult fractures missed on the original X-rays1.   We investigated the yield when the current guidance is applied in routine practice in Barts Health NHS Trust, which includes three paediatric units and serves a child population of 236 000.   We reviewed 198 cases from January 2016 to September 2020, 174 (88%) patients were less than 2 years old and 133 (67%) were less than 1 year of age. 131 (66%) had a second survey. ...<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0003-9888",
doi="10.1136/archdischild-2024-327281",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2024-327281"
}