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Evaluating young children with fractures for child abuse[38]

Published by:American Academy of Pediatrics

Last published:2025

Abusive head trauma in infants and children: technical report[16]

Published by:American Academy of Pediatrics

Last published:2025

Head injury: assessment and early management​​[35]

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK)

Last published:2023

ACR Appropriateness Criteria: head trauma[48]

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2021

ACR Appropriateness Criteria: head trauma - child[69]

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2019

Guideline on the diagnosis and management of mild traumatic brain injury among children[70]

Published by:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Last published:2018

ACR Appropriateness Criteria: suspected physical abuse - child[62]

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2017

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