2015
DOI: 10.21608/ajfm.2015.18659
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Possibility of Age Determination of Bruises in Living Children Using High Frequency Ultrasonography in Addition to the Naked Eye Estimation

Abstract: All rights reserved. AbstractThe bruise is a significant injury in the eyes of the law and the need to determine the age of bruises is becoming important in routine clinical settings. Clinicians may be asked to comment on the age of any bruise found during child examination, while the coexistence of old and fresh bruises is a strong evidence for a diagnosis of chronic child abuse. It is accepted by forensic practitioners that visual assessment is far from accuracy and more frequently misleading and till now th… Show more

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