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Proximal femoral fracture surgery in a patient with osteopetrosis tarda: complications and treatment strategy
Osteopetrosis is a rare, inherited disease characterized by defects in osteoclastic function that results in defective bone resorption. When fractures are encountered, fixation is extremely difficult. Osteopetrosis patients have an increased predisposition to infection. If infection develops after a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098759/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843357 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S114710 |