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Results of a bone splint technique for the treatment of lower limb deformities in children with type I osteogenesis imperfecta

BACKGROUND: Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) can suffer from frequent fractures and limb deformities, resulting in impaired ambulation. Osteopenia and thin cortices complicate orthopedic treatment in this group. This study evaluates the clinical results of a bone splint technique for the t...

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Autores principales: Lin, Dasheng, Zhai, Wenliang, Lian, Kejian, Ding, Zhenqi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23960282
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.114922