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How does alendronate affect orthodontic tooth movement in osteogenesis imperfecta: an in vivo study on a mice model
CONCLUSIONS: Alendronate led to a decrease in the rate of OTM, increase in BVF and TD, decrease in the number of osteoclasts, and smooth and thick collagen fibres compared with saline in both male and female OI mice.PMID:36772933 | DOI:10.1093/ejo/cjad001 (Source: European Journal of Orthodontics)
Source: European Journal of Orthodontics - February 11, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: Shivam Mehta Ke Wang Po-Jung Chen Fan Zhichao Ahmad Ahmida Zana Kalajzic Sumit Yadav Source Type: research

Which is the best femoral implant in children with osteogenesis imperfecta? a retrospective cohort study of 783 procedures
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary genetic disorder characterized by bone fragility and extremity deformities. The surgical management for long-bone fractures and deformities in OI remains a challeng... (Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders)
Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - February 9, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Hongjiang Yang, Bo Li, Cong Xing, Shijie Gao, Wenbiao Zhu, Yang Xiong, Xiuzhi Ren and Guangzhi Ning Tags: Research Source Type: research

Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta: results of posterior spinal fusion in 39 patients
ConclusionScoliosis surgical correction in OI patients seems to yield acceptable results, with maintained coronal plane surgical correction in the long-term follow-up. Even though a high peri-operative complications rate is observed in this series, there were no long-term sequelae or lasting complications.Level of EvidenceLevel IV, Case series. (Source: European Spine Journal)
Source: European Spine Journal - February 6, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research