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Skeletal injuries from infants with abusive head trauma

(A) Healing fractures of the 4th and 5th anterolateral ribs (arrows) in a 2-month-old boy. (B) Fracture of the distal right humerus with a displaced medial condyle (arrow) in a 7-month-old girl. (C) Spiral fracture of the left humerus (arrow) in a 7-month-old girl. (D) Midshaft fracture (arrow) of the right humerus in a 2-month-old boy. (Contributed by Dr. Daniel Bonthius.)

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