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Treatment for subtrochanteric fracture and subsequent nonunion in an adult patient with osteopetrosis: A case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: As a congenital metabolic bone disease caused by defective osteoclastic resorption of immature bone, osteopetrosis is characterized by diffused sclerosis of bones, brittle bones, easy fracturing, narrow medullary canals, and a weak fracture healing ability. At present, clear standards an...

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Autores principales: Yang, Hao, Shao, Guo-Xi, Du, Zhen-Wu, Li, Zheng-Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8678881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047611
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i35.11007