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From the case: Fibrous dysplasia in tibia

Distribution of fibrous dysplasia

Modality: Diagram

Distribution of monostotic fibrous dysplasia. Layout and distribution: Frank Gaillard 2012, Line drawing of skeleton: Patrick Lynch 2006, Creative Common NC-SA-BY

Fibrous dysplasia in tibia

contributed by Dr Frank Gaillard on February 8, 2012

Systems: Musculoskeletal

Paediatrics

Modality: Diagram Distribution of monostotic fibrous dysplasia. Layout and distribution: Frank Gaillard 2012, Line drawing of skeleton: Patrick Lynch 2006, Creative Common NC-SA-BY

From the case:

Fibrous dysplasia in tibia - “Fibrous dysplasia is a skeletal developmental anomaly of the bone-forming mesenchyme that manifests as a defect in osteoblastic differentiation and...”

Used in the following article:

Fibrous dysplasia - “Open Feedback DialogFibrous dysplasia (FD) is a benign tumour-like congenital process, manifested as a defect in osteoblastic differentiation and m...”

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