Successful staged hip replacement in septic hip osteoarthritis in osteopetrosis: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteopetrosis is a rare, inherited, bone disorder, characterized by osteosclerosis, obliteration of the medullary cavity and calcified cartilage. The autosomal dominant form is compatible with a normal life span, although fractures o...
Main Authors: | Manzi Giovanni, Romanò Delia, Moneghini Laura, Romanò Carlo L |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/50 |
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