Fracture-a-la-signature (skull fracture)
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Fracture-a-la-signature (or signature fracture) is another another term used to described a depressed skull fracture.
Fracture-a-la-signature derives its name from forensic medicine because the size and shape of a depressed skull fracture may give information on the type of weapon used. It can be a sign of non-accidental injury in children although it should be noted that these fractures may be accidental.
-<p><strong>Fracture-a-la-signature </strong>(or <strong>signature fracture</strong>) is another term used to described a depressed <a href="/articles/skull-fracture">skull fracture</a>. </p><p>Fracture-a-la-signature derives its name from forensic medicine because the size and shape of a depressed skull fracture may give information on the type of weapon used. It can be a sign of <a href="/articles/non-accidental-injuries">non-accidental injury</a> in children although it should be noted that these fractures may be accidental. </p>- +<p><strong>Fracture-a-la-signature </strong>(or <strong>signature fracture</strong>) is another term used to described a depressed <a title="Skull fractures (basic)" href="/articles/skull-fractures-basic">skull fracture</a>. </p><p>Fracture-a-la-signature derives its name from forensic medicine because the size and shape of a depressed skull fracture may give information on the type of weapon used. It can be a sign of <a href="/articles/non-accidental-injuries">non-accidental injury</a> in children although it should be noted that these fractures may be accidental. </p>
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