Metatropic Dysplasia of Nonlethal Variant in a Chinese Child – A Case Report
Metatropic dysplasia (MD), is a rare skeletal dysplasia occurring predominantly in infants characterized by a distinctive long torso and short limbs; it is as a result of mutations in the TRPV4 gene. However, a clear distinction between various forms of skeletal dysplasias caused by the transient re...
Main Authors: | Michele A Tchio Tchoumba, Yan Bai, Runming Jin, Xianying Yu, Musa Male |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-02-01
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Series: | Orthopaedic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12546 |
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