Melorheostosis: A case report
Melorheostosis is a rare disease (0.9/million habitants), characterized by linear hyperostosis along the cortex bone. It can affect any bone, being more frequent in long bones. The lesions tend to be segmental and unilateral. The etiology remains unknown although several theories proposed over the p...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2013-06-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162013000300282&lng=en&tlng=en |