Lower limbs deformities in patients with McCune-Albright syndrome: Tomography and treatment | Zendy

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Lower limbs deformities in patients with McCune-Albright syndrome: Tomography and treatment

Author(s) -

Ali Al Kaissi,

Vladimir Kenis,

Farid Ben Chehida,

Jochen G. Hofstaetter,

Franz Grill,

Rudolf Ganger

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

african journal of paediatric surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 0189-6725

pISSN - 0974-5998

DOI - 10.4103/0189-6725.187808

Subject(s) - medicine , mccune–albright syndrome , deformity , intramedullary rod , polyostotic fibrous dysplasia , surgery , fibrous dysplasia , precocious puberty , hormone

The skeletal changes in McCune-Albright disease are usually severe because of the polyostotic form of the disease. Trendelenberg gait and limited mobility are the most common presenting features. The constellation of Café-au lait spots and polyostotic bone involvement is commonly referred to as McCune-Albright's syndrome (MAS).

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