Metachondromatosis: More than just multiple osteochondromas [PDF]
Introduction Metachondromatosis is a rare genetic disease of osteochondroma and enchondroma formation, caused by loss of function of the PTPN11 gene. It is distinct from other similar conditions such as multiple osteochondromas and hereditary multiple ...
Thomas J. Fisher +3 more
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Modified osteotomy for treatment of forearm deformities (Masada IIb) in hereditary multiple osteochondromas: a retrospective review [PDF]
Purpose Approximately 30% of patients with hereditary multiple osteochondromas (HMO) have forearm deformity and dysfunction. The aim of this retrospective study was to review our experience with the surgical treatment of children with HMO and Masada IIb ...
Ge Yan, Guoxin Nan
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EXT1 and EXT2 Variants in 22 Chinese Families With Multiple Osteochondromas: Seven New Variants and Potentiation of Preimplantation Genetic Testing and Prenatal Diagnosis [PDF]
Multiple osteochondromas (MO), the most common type of benign bone tumor, is an autosomal dominant skeletal disorder characterized by multiple cartilage-capped bony protuberances.
Ye Wang +13 more
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The Rizzoli Multiple Osteochondromas Classification revised: describing the phenotype to improve clinical practice [PDF]
Elena Pedrini +2 more
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Subacromial osteochondroma and rotator cuff tear in a young adult with multiple osteochondromas. [PDF]
Spasojevic M +3 more
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A Novel Pathogenic Large Duplication in EXT1 Identified in a Family with Multiple Osteochondromas [PDF]
Elena Pedrini +2 more
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Analysis of mutations in EXT1 and EXT2 in Brazilian patients with multiple osteochondromas [PDF]
Isabela Rizzo
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An unusual diagnosis for an usual test
Background Hereditary multiple osteochondromas (HMO) is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of multiple osteochondromas, usually at the lateral side of the most active growth plate of a long bone.
Andrea Trombetta +4 more
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Vascular complications of osteochondromas of the humerus are extremely rare. Only 9 cases with pseudoaneurysms of the brachial artery complicating osteochondromas of the humerus were reported in 7 English articles.
Ashraf A. Khanfour +2 more
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Two Siblings Followed Up for Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Hereditary multiple exostoses is an autosomal dominant disease with abnormal bone formation especially at the long bones. Osteochondromas, which occur in the course of the disease, can cause growth disturbances in affected children.
Meltem Erol +7 more
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