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ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Fractures in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Pathogenesis, Treatment, Rehabilitation and Prevention.

Wouter Nijhuis, Marjolein Verhoef, Christiaan van Bergen, Harrie Weinans, Ralph Sakkers

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Article in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Wouter NijhuisDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Marjolein VerhoefDepartment of Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy Science & Sports, Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Centre Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Christiaan van BergenDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Amphia Hospital, 4818 CK Breda, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-8336-9070
Harrie WeinansDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Ralph SakkersDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fractures in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) are caused by a decreased strength of bone due to a decreased quality and quantity of bone matrix and architecture. Mutations in the collagen type 1 encoding genes cause the altered formation of collagen type I, one of the principal building blocks of bone tissue. Due to the complexity of the disease and the high variation of the clinical problems between patients, treatment for these patients should be individually tailored. In general, short immobilization periods with flexible casting material, use of intramedullary implants, and simultaneous deformity correction are preferred. Multidisciplinary care with a broad view of the support needed for the patient and his/her living environment is necessary for the optimal rehabilitation of these patients. Increasing bone strength with exercise, medication, and sometimes alignment surgery is generally indicated to prevent fractures.

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brittle bone diseasecollagenfractureosteogenesis imperfectarehabilitationsurgery

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PMID35204988
PMCPMC8869965

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