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From: Prevalence of abuse among young children with femur fractures: a systematic review

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Probability of Abuse in Children with a Femur Fracture, All Types. Proportion of cases with abusive femur fractures in included studies, by subject age criteria of inclusion. aUpper age limit was 11 months in Leventhal [10] & Wood [6] and 12 months in Hui [30]. bData for only the subset of children admitted to children’s hospitals or to general hospitals without children’s hospitals could be extracted. cStudy was limited to children with isolated femur fracture and no additional injuries. dIncluded children with reported history of stair fall ≤36 months old only. ePresents overall study methodology ranking (L1-L5) and abuse determination methodology ranking (1–5).

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