RACINE — A Racine man allegedly caused a spiral fracture in a 3-month-old’s femur. ... Sukkert who admitted to intentionally grabbing and twisting the child’s leg which resulted in the fracture.

Up to 30% of femoral shaft fractures in children younger than 4 years is attributable ... Fractures may be transverse, oblique, or spiral. Transverse fractures are often produced by a direct ...

These fractures were identified in a retrospective study that included 133 children aged 2 months to 15 years and 54 cases of recurrent child abuse. Fractures were seen most often in the femur ...

A spiral fracture, also known as torsion fracture, ... When these fractures occur in preschool-age children, ... femur, or thighbone; ...

Most spiral fractures involve the long bones of the legs, such as the femur, tibia, and fibula. The injury can also involve the long bones of the arms, including the humerus, ulna, and radius.

Tulsa Police arrested a teenager for child abuse by injury after a pediatrician found two broken bones in a 3-month-old infant. Jessica Lynn Newell, 18, is in the Tulsa County Jail on a $50,000 bond.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For decades, the treatment for a young child with a broken femur has been the same: a surgically placed spica cast, commonly known as a body cast. But now, thanks to ...

Columbus Police: Child cruelty suspect arrested following fracture of child’s femur by: Nicole Sanders. Posted: Mar 12, 2024 / 04:16 PM EDT. Updated: Mar 12, 2024 / 04:16 PM EDT.