Multiple fractures found in 3-month-old twins

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Two twins from Haute-Garonne were operated on after doctors noted the presence of a dozen bone fractures on the bodies of the two children.

In Muret (Haute-Garonne), three-month-old twin babies were found with dozens of fractures on their bodies, May 26, 2023. As confirmed by the Toulouse prosecutor’s office in France 3 Occitaniaan investigation was opened by the gendarmes of the research brigade of the company of Muret after the visit of the mother to the hospital, who had noticed that one of the babies had pains in the level of the arm. A doctor had then noted the presence of about fifteen bone fractures on his body. The medical authorities therefore made a report to the public prosecutor.

As part of the investigationthe second baby was examined by doctors, who also discovered a dozen bone fractures on the newborn, especially at the ribs. According to the medical authorities, the twins do not however suffer from any pathology that could explain the presence of these fractures. For now, there is no certainty about what caused the fractures in the two children. We know, however, that they would be due human intervention or accidentaccording to the newspaper West France. Faced with the gravity of the situationthe babies had to be operated on urgently to treat their fractures.

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Parents released after custody

Suspected of abuse, the parents of the twins were taken into custody on May 27 and 28according The Midi Dispatch. Heard by the police, they denied being the cause of the injuries to their children. They explained that the twins had been in the care of family and an osteopath since birth. Following their custody, the parents were released pending further investigation. After their operations, the babies were immediately placed with a foster family. always according to West Francethe parents should appeal this decision and try to regain their custody.

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