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Metachondromatosis: More than just multiple osteochondromas [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2013
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]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
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]

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2020
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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An unusual diagnosis for an usual test

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
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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Pseudoaneurysm Complicating Proximal Humeral Exostosis: A Case Report of a Missed Diagnosis on Computed Tomography Angiographic Examination

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2022
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

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
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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