A 3-month-old baby with multiple fractures

Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1997 Oct;26(10):713-5.

Abstract

This case is presented to illustrate the radiographic and clinical findings of a condition of interest to orthopedic surgeons. The initial findings are noted on this page. The clinical and radiographic diagnoses are presented on the following pages.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Calcium / therapeutic use
  • Fracture Healing / drug effects
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / diagnostic imaging
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / drug therapy
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature*
  • Infant, Premature, Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Infant, Premature, Diseases / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Phosphorus / therapeutic use
  • Radiography
  • Rib Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Rib Fractures / drug therapy
  • Rib Fractures / etiology*
  • Rickets / complications
  • Rickets / diagnosis*
  • Rickets / drug therapy

Substances

  • Phosphorus
  • Calcium