Upper extremity injuries in the victims of intimate partner violence.
Richard ThomasGeorge S M DyerPaul Tornetta IiiHyesun ParkRahul GujrathiBabina GosangiJordan LebovicNajmo HassanSteven E SeltzerKathryn M RexrodeGiles W BolandMitchel B HarrisBharti KhuranaPublished in: European radiology (2021)
• Upper extremity injuries in victims of intimate partner violence are most commonly seen in the hand and fingers. • Fingers are the most common site of fracture and the medial hand is the most common region of fracture in the upper extremity in victims of intimate partner violence. • In intimate partner violence victims with upper extremity injuries, concomitant injuries and subsequent injuries are most commonly seen in the head and neck region.
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