The lesson of temporary brittle bone disease: All bones are not created equal

Bone

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 466-474

  Miller, Marvin E ^a,b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone loading; Child abuse; Fetal immobilization; Mechanostat; Temporary brittle bone disease; Utah paradigm

Indexed keywords

BONE DISEASE; BONE FRAGILITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRENGTH; CHILD ABUSE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; TEMPORARY BRITTLE BONE DISEASE;

EID: 0141638722     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(03)00211-4     Document Type: Editorial

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