Double-read of skeletal surveys in suspected non-accidental trauma: what we learned
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-017-3783-3
Abstract: BackgroundMissing a fracture in a child on skeletal surveys for suspected non-accidental trauma can have devastating results. Double-read has the potential to improve fracture detection. However the yield of double-read is unknown.ObjectiveTo determine the advantage… read more here.
Keywords: suspected non; non accidental; skeletal surveys; fracture ... See more keywords
A closer look at non-accidental trauma: Caregiver assault compared to non-caregiver assault.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.08.026
Abstract: PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of non-accidental trauma (NAT) patients compared to other trauma (OT) patients across the state of Florida. In addition, NAT and OT patients with a… read more here.
Keywords: non accidental; caregiver assault; trauma; nat patients ... See more keywords
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy secondary to non-accidental trauma presenting as an “unwitnessed” arrest
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951118002366
Abstract: Abstract Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterised by akinesis and ballooning of the left ventricular apex during contraction of the otherwise normal base of the heart. We describe the case of a 7-month-old previously healthy female who… read more here.
Keywords: arrest; takotsubo cardiomyopathy; accidental trauma; non accidental ... See more keywords
Hospital-based screening tools in the identification of non-accidental trauma.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2017.01.002
Abstract: Over 700,000 children are victims of abuse and neglect each year in the United States. Effective screening programs that entail broad capture of suspected non-accidental trauma (NAT) may help to identify sentinel injuries. This can… read more here.
Keywords: screening tools; hospital based; accidental trauma; non accidental ... See more keywords
As trauma surgeons, let's call "non-accidental trauma" what it is: Blunt force or penetrating trauma.
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001996
Abstract: I n the trauma bay, let’s call “non-accidental trauma” (NAT) what it is: blunt force trauma. To be even more accurate, we should call it blunt force trauma or assault secondary to child physical abuse,… read more here.
Keywords: term; non accidental; trauma; accidental trauma ... See more keywords
The Association between Caregiver Role and Injury Severity after Non-Accidental Trauma
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.142.1_meetingabstract.757
Abstract: Introduction Although parents have been the main target for child abuse prevention, other caregivers are known to also be important contributors. The purpose of this study was to evaluate factors contributing to severe injury in… read more here.
Keywords: non accidental; accidental trauma; association caregiver; injury ... See more keywords
Improving Evidence-Based Non-Accidental Trauma Screening in a Pediatric Emergency Department
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.153
Abstract: Background: Child abuse and neglect occur in approximately 9.2 of every 1000 children, with the highest rates in children less than 1 year. In 2018, 1770 children died as a result of abuse and neglect,… read more here.
Keywords: based non; improving evidence; non accidental; evidence based ... See more keywords
Congenital syphilis, the great mimicker, confused with non-accidental trauma
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DOI: 10.25259/jcis_100_2022
Abstract: Congenital syphilis (CS) remains a major health problem worldwide. Children born with CS can present with variable symptoms that can mimic other disease processes. This report describes the case of a 4-month-old infant who presented… read more here.
Keywords: congenital syphilis; accidental trauma; syphilis great; non accidental ... See more keywords