Intramedullary Nailing of Deformity and Fracture in a Patient with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Osteogenesis imperfecta is a hereditary disorder characterized by increased bone fragility. The production of type I collagen and endochondral bone development are disturbed. The disease is also considered a systemic syndrome affecting several organs besides skeletal system. Here, we present a case...

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Main Authors: Hasan Göçer, Serdar Ulusoy, Alper Çıraklı, İbrahim Kaya, Nevzat Dabak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2014-06-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4749/Intramedullary-Nailing-Of-Deformity-And-Fracture-In-A-Patient-With-Osteogenesis-Imperfecta