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Recurrent long bone fractures

MedGen UID:
66802
•Concept ID:
C0240231
•
Finding
Synonym: Fractures of the long bones
 
HPO: HP:0003084

Definition

An increased tendency to fractures of the long bones (Mainly, the femur, tibia, fibula, humerus, radius, and ulna). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRecurrent long bone fractures

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Antibiotic cement-coated plate is a viable and efficient technique for the definitive management of metaphyseal septic nonunions of the femur and tibia.
Bidolegui F, Codesido M, Pereira S, Abraham A, Pires RE, Giordano V
Rev Col Bras Cir 2023;49:e20223060. Epub 2023 Jan 6 doi: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20223060-en. PMID: 36629717Free PMC Article
Clinical outcomes of frozen autograft reconstruction for the treatment of primary bone sarcoma in adolescents and young adults.
Araki Y, Yamamoto N, Hayashi K, Takeuchi A, Miwa S, Igarashi K, Higuchi T, Abe K, Taniguchi Y, Yonezawa H, Morinaga S, Asano Y, Tsuchiya H
Sci Rep 2021 Aug 27;11(1):17291. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-96162-5. PMID: 34453061Free PMC Article
Management and prevention of bone stress injuries in long-distance runners.
Warden SJ, Davis IS, Fredericson M
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2014 Oct;44(10):749-65. Epub 2014 Aug 7 doi: 10.2519/jospt.2014.5334. PMID: 25103133

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Aortic valve replacement in a patient with ostegenesis imperfecta A case report.
Concistrè G, Casali G, Della Monica PL, Montalto A, Ranocchi F, Fiorani B, Musumeci F
Ann Ital Chir 2014 Nov-Dec;85(6):593-5. PMID: 25712157

Diagnosis

Novel compound heterozygous mutations identified by whole exome sequencing in a Japanese patient with geroderma osteodysplastica.
Takeda R, Takagi M, Shinohara H, Futagawa H, Narumi S, Hasegawa T, Nishimura G, Yoshihashi H
Eur J Med Genet 2017 Dec;60(12):635-638. Epub 2017 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2017.08.002. PMID: 28807865
Aortic valve replacement in a patient with ostegenesis imperfecta A case report.
Concistrè G, Casali G, Della Monica PL, Montalto A, Ranocchi F, Fiorani B, Musumeci F
Ann Ital Chir 2014 Nov-Dec;85(6):593-5. PMID: 25712157

Therapy

Oral alendronate in osteogenesis imperfecta.
Unal E, Abaci A, Bober E, Buyukgebiz A
Indian Pediatr 2005 Nov;42(11):1158-60. PMID: 16340059

Prognosis

Aortic valve replacement in a patient with ostegenesis imperfecta A case report.
Concistrè G, Casali G, Della Monica PL, Montalto A, Ranocchi F, Fiorani B, Musumeci F
Ann Ital Chir 2014 Nov-Dec;85(6):593-5. PMID: 25712157

Clinical prediction guides

Non-endemic skeletal fluorosis: Causes and associated secondary hyperparathyroidism (case report and literature review).
Cook FJ, Seagrove-Guffey M, Mumm S, Veis DJ, McAlister WH, Bijanki VN, Wenkert D, Whyte MP
Bone 2021 Apr;145:115839. Epub 2021 Jan 6 doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.115839. PMID: 33418099Free PMC Article

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