Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva in children (review and clinical analysis of 5 case reports)

Ossificans progressive fibrodysplasia (OPF) presents a rare genetically caused osteopenia manifested by calcification and ossification of muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and subcutaneous tissues due to aggressive fibroblasts proliferation. The disease is usually associated with congenital skele...

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Main Authors: N. A. Kovalenko-Klychkova, I. Y. Klychkova, V. M. Kenis, E. V. Melchenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics 2016-09-01
Series:Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
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Online Access:https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/51