Delays in care seeking for young children with accidental skull fractures are common.
James B MetzJeffrey P OtjenFrancisco A PerezStephen L DoneEmily C B BrownRebecca T WiesterCarole JennySheila GantiKenneth W FeldmanPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2020)
Delayed care seeking is common for minor, but not major accidental infant and toddler skull fractures. Most followed delayed onset of signs and symptoms. Delayed care seeking alone should not imply child abuse.