Classical Metaphyseal Lesions Thought to Be Pathognomonic of Child Abuse Are Often Artifacts or Indicative of Metabolic Bone Disease

The objective of the present study was to review the histopathology in the original articles that described the specificity of the classical metaphyseal lesion for child abuse and to determine if there were any oversights in the author ’s analysis.
Source: Medical Hypotheses - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Source Type: research