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1
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Common patterns seen in child abuse

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bruises, petechiae, ecchymoses,
abrasions, contusions, lacerations,
bites

2
Q

Fractures with high suspicion of child abuse

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classic metaphyseal lesions, rib fx, scapular fx, spinous process fx, sternal fx

3
Q

T/F: Most children with a hx of sexual abuse have a normal physical exam

A

True