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Pay Attention to the Osteochondromas in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.

Longqing LiMinxun LuXuanhong HeChang ZouChuanxi ZhengYitian WangFan TangYi LuoYong ZhouLi MinChongqi Tu
Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2024)
In summary, classical FOP always behaves as a bilateral deformity of the big toes, as well as progressive ectopic ossification and osteochondromas in the distal femur and proximal tibia. An understanding of the association between osteochondromas and FOP aids in diagnosis and avoids unnecessary invasive management in patients.
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