Rate and severity of radiological features of physical abuse in children during the first UK-wide COVID-19 enforced national lockdown.
Stavros Michael StivarosMichael PaddockAzita RajaiHelen CliffeDaniel Ja ConnollyRobert A DineenRachel E DixonHarriet EdwardsEmily EvansKatharine HallidayKandise JacksonCaren LandesAdam J OatesNeil StoodleyAmaka C OffiahPublished in: Archives of disease in childhood (2022)
The first UK COVID-19 lockdown did not lead to an increase in either the number of antemortem or postmortem radiological investigations performed for SPA, or the number or severity of fractures and intracranial injuries identified by these investigations.