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Sunday, November 22, 2009
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Child Abuse |
Accidental Fracture05/11/2007 |
An infant suffered a spiral fracture of the left humerus. What are the possible ways this could have been accidental?
Spiral fractures are caused by a twisting of the arm. Unfortunately, I cannot answer your question with any more specificity.
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Robert Shapiro, MD Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Department of Emergency Medicine Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center University of Cincinnati |