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The management of fractures in Paget''s disease of bone |
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| Authors: | D.G.R. Verinder J. Burke |
| Affiliation: | Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, U.K. Royal Hospital, Sheffield, U.K. |
| Abstract: | The results of the treatment of 89 fractures of bone affected by Paget's disease are presented. The typical features of these fractures, the common sites affected, the rate of healing and the complications involved, including the incidence of malignant change, are reviewed. The possible role of calcitonin in the prevention of these fractures is discussed. |
| Keywords: | Requests for reprints should be addressed to: Mr D. Verinder Senior Orthopaedic Registrar Royal Infirmary Sheffield. |
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