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Natural History of Hyperplastic Callus Formation in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type V
23 Apr 2007
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UNLABELLED: Hyperplastic callus formation was assessed in 23 patients with osteogenesis imperfecta type V. Hyperplastic callus mostly affected long bones in the lower extremities and occurred predominantly during phases of rapid growth. INTRODUCTION: Hyperplastic callus (HPC) formation is one of the most conspicuous features of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type V, but the natural history of HPC has not been well...
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