Orthopedics & Traumatology
Online ISSN : 1349-4333
Print ISSN : 0037-1033
ISSN-L : 0037-1033
Pycnodysostosis Report of Three Cases
K. NagamineK. UezuM. OyakawaY. Miyagi
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1982 Volume 30 Issue 4 Pages 844-849

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Abstract
Three cases of pycnodysostosis were reported. All of those cases presented characteristic findings of pycnodysostosis such as proportionate dwarfism, fragility of bone, open fontanelle, obtuse mandibular angle, acro-osteolysis and dense skeleton.
There were no consanguinity in their parents and no chromosome anomaly was found in case 1.
Case 2 was delivered by cesarean section producing two normal healthy babies.
Oral findings of the case 1 were described in detail.
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