Child Abuse by Percutaneous Insertion of Sewing Needles
| Autor: | Carlos A. Angel, James L. Lukefahr, Secily W. Torn, Eric P. Hendrick |
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| Rok vydání: | 2001 |
| Předmět: |
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Child abuse medicine.medical_specialty Percutaneous Victimology Poison control Perineum 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030225 pediatrics Injury prevention medicine Humans Child Abuse Foot business.industry General surgery Infant Foreign Bodies medicine.disease Surgery Physical abuse medicine.anatomical_structure Needles Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Buttocks Foreign body business |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Pediatrics. 40:461-463 |
| ISSN: | 1938-2707 0009-9228 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/000992280104000807 |
| Popis: | A Te report a case of factitious insertion of sewing needles and tacks into a child's feet and perineum. The child had several associated findings of physical abuse, and the foreign bodies were discovered on a radiographic skeletal survey. This patient illustrates the subtlety with which abusive injury to children can present, as well as the importance of thorough medical evaluation in cases of suspected child abuse. |
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