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This case report discusses how the classic metaphyseal lesion may occur following simple lower segment caesarean section
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Classic metaphyseal lesion (CML) is the term given to a fracture that most often occurs in the posteromedial aspect of the distal femur, proximal tibia, distal tibia, and proximal humerus in infants; this finding is strongly associated with non-accidental injury. OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate that the CML may occur following simple lower segment caesarean section (LSCS). more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
metaphyseal lesion
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Pediatr Radiol,
Vol: 37 Page: 488-91 May 2007
A. O'Connell; V. B. Donoghue
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