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Radiological and forensic medicine aspects of traumatic injuries in child abuse.
[child syndrome]
Child
abuse
is
a
topical
issue
in
modern
society
and
has
social
and
medical
implications
which
directly
concern
the
doctor
,
both
as
a
private
citizen
and
as
a
health
professional
.
Abuse
injuries
can
be
of
very
different
types
,
e
.
g
.
physical
,
psychological
or
sexual
.
Hence
they
require
a
multidisciplinary
and
multispecialty
approach
,
which
must
begin
with
an
accurate
medical
examination
,
conducted
in
compliance
with
the
lege
artis
principles
and
with
respect
for
the
victim
's
dignity
.
Diagnostic
imaging
becomes
essential
,
together
with
epicrisis
,
which
is
useful
to
distinguish
between
accidental
and
abusive
injuries
.
This
paper
describes
the
radiologist
's
key
role
in
identifying
physical
injuries
due
to
child
abuse
,
in
accordance
with
current
regulations
.