The following is a summary of the systematic review findings up to the date of our most recent literature search. If you have a specific clinical case, we strongly recommend you read all of the relevant references as cited and look for additional material published outside our search dates.
As part of our bruising review, we sought to answer the question: can we age a bruise accurately?
The following is a summary of systematic review findings up to July 2012. If you have a specific clinical case, we strongly recommend that you read all of the relevant references as cited.
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Results
– Overall results
– Influence of ethnicity and socio-economic group
– Assessment of colour
Limitations of review findings