Intentional Hand Fractures are Associated with Future Psychiatric Conditions in Youth
Intentional hand fractures in the pediatric population are strongly associated with future MHA assessment. These findings support early screening and referral to MHA services when intentional injury mechanism is identified.
Authors
- Todd Dow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9607-5071)
- Michael Bezuhly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-5147)
- Olivia Piccolo
- Selene Etches
- Colton Boudreau
- Berfin Bati
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012759
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00