Paget Disease of Bone in Japanese Patients: A Report of Three Cases
Paget disease of bone (PDB) is a bone metabolic disorder causing pain, fractures, and deformity. Its incidence is estimated to be 1 to 2% in Caucasians older than 55 years, but in Asian populations the incidence is rare. We report on 2 female and one male Japanese patients aged 46 to 73 years with P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100323 |