Treatment of Pathological Bone Fractures in a Patient with McCune-Albright Syndrome
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Treatment of Pathological Bone Fractures in a Patient with McCune-Albright Syndrome
McCune-Albright syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with typical skeletal and endocrine manifestations. The disease course is complicated by recurrent fractures resulting from polyostotic fibrous dysplasia and the treatment is thus primarily directed at the reduction of the risk of fractures. However, due to the complex mechanism of the skeletal damage the standard antiporotic therapeutics are ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Endocrinology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6501,2090-651X
DOI: 10.1155/2013/589872