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Repetitive stress fracture: a warning sign of genetic susceptibility to fracture? A case report of a heterozygous variant in SERPINF1.
Archives of endocrinology and metabolism - 3 Nov 2021
Moreira Mariana Lima Mascarenhas, de Araújo Iana Mizumukai, de Molfetta Greice Andreotti, Silva Wilson Araújo, de Paula Francisco José Albuquerque
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The occurrence of fractures in young individuals is frequently overlooked by physicians, especially when associated with exercise or trauma. Nevertheless, multiple fractures should always be investigated since underlying conditions can predispose to such events. We describe here the case of a young, healthy woman who sustained multiple fractures in the lower limbs, which were initially considered to be "stress...
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