Metabolic Bone Diseases — Flashcards

Expansion of the distal ends of the femur with a loss of the normal concavity of the medial sides is known as _____ deformity

Chalk stick-type fractures in the long bones of the lower extremities is seen in _____

Acetabular protrusion, also known as protrusio acetabuli, is intrapelvic displacement of the acetabulum and femoral head, seen in _____

Interosseous membrane ossification is characteristic of _____.

Prolonged used of bisphosphonates can lead to atypical fractures of the _____

What are the earliest symptoms of osteonecrosis due to corticosteroids?_____

The only two characteristics consistently present in all patients with osteogenesis imperfecta are_____ and fractures.

A T-score of -2.8 with _____ fracture (vertebral fracture on trivial trauma) indicates _____.