Table 7.
Reference | Study description | Comments |
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Leventhal et al. [28] | Incidence of fractures in hospitalized children resulting from abuse; used Kids’ Inpatient Database | Incidence of fractures caused by NAT by age group: age 11 months or younger: 36.1 per 100,000 age 12–23 months: 4.8 per 100,000 age 24–35 months: 4.8 per 100,000 |
Pandya et al. [38] | Analysis of trauma at a Level I pediatric trauma Center | Mean age of child presenting with orthopaedic injuries as a result of NAT was 11.8 months |
Sibert et al. [43] | Population based incidence study | Incidence of fractures caused by NAT by age group: age 0–5 months: 56.8 per 100,000 age 6–11 months: 39.8 per 100,000 age 60–119 months: 0 |
Worlock et al. [47] | Retrospective case control | 80% of children presenting with fractures as a result of NAT were younger |
Than 18 months old |