Fracture Healing of an Osteodysplastic Femur in a Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism II (MOPD II) Patient: A Case Report

Eur J Pediatr Surg 2013; 23(04): 327-329
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1315810

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Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Lisanne Sara Rigter

¹Department of Traumatology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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Mostafa El Moumni

¹Department of Traumatology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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Henk Jan ten Duis

¹Department of Traumatology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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Klaus Wilhelm Wendt

¹Department of Traumatology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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