Osteogenesis Imperfecta in a Family
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چکیده
mon condition. It is a familial disease characterised by multiple fractures and bending of bones, often associated with blue sclera and otosclerosis. A family in which three out of four issues were affected with this malady, was investigated in September 1952 in the Orthopaedic Department of the Medical College Hospitals, Calcutta. Although isolated cases have been encountered in this department occasionally, the condition affecting so many members
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دوره 88 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1953