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Archived Child Abuse Cases by Topic

1. Abdominal and Thoracic Injuries

• Case 19: Bowel perforation

2. Case Management

• Case 21: Evidence collection
• Case 23: Responding to the disclosure of abuse
• Case 24: Writing an impact statement

3. Fractures

• Case 5: Spinal compression fracture
• Case 11: Rib fractures
• Case 14: Classic metaphyseal lesion

4. Genital Findings

• Case 9: Crescent-shaped hymen
• Case 12: Transections, notches and other findings

5. Head Injuries

• Case 1: Bilateral subdural hemorrhages
• Case 3: Subconjunctival hemorrhages
• Case 17: Retinal hemorrhages

6. Maxillofacial and Neck Injuries

• Case 15: Esophageal tears

7. Medical Child Abuse and Neglect

• Case 13: Medical neglect
• Case 16: Medical child abuse

8. Poisoning

• Case 6: Cocaine
• Case 8: Hypernatremic dehydration

9. Sexually Transmitted Infections

• Case 4: Genital herpes
• Case 18: Human papillomavirus

10. Skin Findings

• Case 2: Striae
• Case 7: Scald burn
• Case 10: Perianal streptococcal dermatitis (PSD)
• Case 20: Bruises to the pinna
• Case 22: Moxibustion, cupping and coining

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