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Correction osteotomy for bilateral varus knee deformity caused by premature epiphyseal closure induced by hypervitaminosis A: a case report

BACKGROUND: A vitamin A derivative, 13-cis-retinoic acid (isotretinoin), has been administered to treat several types of pediatric cancer and has improved survival rates in patients despite being known to induce premature epiphyseal closure. As the number of patients treated by 13-cis-retinoic acid...

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Autores principales: Matsuoka, Masatake, Onodera, Tomohiro, Majima, Tokifumi, Iwasaki, Koji, Takahashi, Daisuke, Kondo, Eiji, Iwasaki, Norimasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31202274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2665-2