Evaluation of Radiolucent Lesions in Cortices of Long Bones in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patients

Evaluation of Radiolucent Lesions in Cortices of Long Bones in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patients

Background: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic disorder of collagen synthesis and metabolism, is characterized by cortical bone thinning and decreased trabecular bone. We have noted individuals with OI develop radiolucent lesions in the cortices of the long bones and these have not been pr...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Cook, MD, Lydia Turk, BA, Alicia January, PhD, Teresa Cappello, MD, Peter Smith, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Subjects:
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Brittle bone disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2768276524009544
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