Which characteristic makes rib fractures in children raise a high index of abuse suspicion?
A) The ribs are very pliable and fractures are very unusual.
B) Children usually get hit in the head because it is a bigger target.
C) Children will have arm fractures first as they are defensive wounds.
D) Rib fractures usually are seen in car accidents only.
A
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