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Fibroma
Recent studies from Kyushu University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery add new data to fibroma
August 20th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Nonossifying fibroma accompanied by pathological fracture in a 12-year-old runner,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. According to recent research published in the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, "Resident's case problem. Nonossifying fibroma (NOF) is the most common fibrous bone lesion in children." "The lesion is usually asymptomatic, and rarely leads to pathological fractures. DIAGNOSIS: We present the case of a 12-year-old boy who appeared to be normally developed but had a pathological insufficiency fracture associated with NOF in the distal femur....
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-08-20)
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