Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia Complicated by Pathological Fracture of Right Femoral Shaft with Nonunion: A Case Report

IntroductionFibrous dysplasia is a benign fibrous bone tumor that accounts for 5% to 10% of benign bone tumors. It can manifest as simple fibrous dysplasia (70%–80%), polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (20%–30%), with approximately the same incidence in men and women. We report a patient with a rare case...

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Main Authors: Qifan Yang, Jing Liu, Lei Tan, Ye Jiang, Dong Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.879550/full