Osteogenesis imperfecta tarda. A case report

Agoumi, O; Boujraf, S; Daoudi, A; Elmrini, A; Marzouki, A

Agoumi, O; Boujraf, S; Daoudi, A; Elmrini, A; Marzouki, A.

Agoumi, O; s.af
Boujraf, S; s.af
Daoudi, A; s.af
Elmrini, A; s.af
Marzouki, A; s.af

Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma ; 5(2): 61-62, 2006.

Article in English | AIM | ID: biblio-1267862

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Osteogenesis imperfecta is a hereditary pathology characterized by the osseous fragility; which causes increasing severe deformities in patients. It affects children and it regresses by puberty. We report a particular observation of 16 year old adolescent boy who presented with tardy form of osteogenesis imperfecta. He was treated by intra -medullary nailing. A review of the literature was done

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Femur; Osteogenesis

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Full text: Available Index: AIM (Africa) Main subject: Osteogenesis / Femur Language: English Journal: Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma Year: 2006 Type: Article