Insufficiency Fracture of the Superior and Inferior Pubic Rami in a Patient with Osteomalacia: Case Report

Insufficiency fractures are subtype of stres fractures which occur when normal or physiological stresses are placed on weakened bone. These fractures occur in a variety of conditions in which the mineral content or the elasticity of bone is abnormal. The most common cause of insufficieny fracture is...

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Main Authors: Barış Nacır, Burcu Duyur Çakıt, Bünyamin Koç, Meryem Saraçoğlu, Hatice Rana Erdem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2010-08-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4052/Insufficiency-Fracture-Of-The-Superior-And-Inferior-Pubic-Rami-In-A-Patient-With-Osteomalacia-Case-Report