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A Fracture From a Physical Exam: A Case Report of Osteogenesis Imperfecta and the Use of Fassier-Duval Rods
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a rare hereditary disorder that leads to fragile bone mineralization and is most often due to a genetic defect in type I collagen, the primary collagen subtype that comprises bone. Patients with OI suffer from a significant burden of fractures and bony deformities. It...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10155823/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37153255 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37068 |