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Premature epiphyseal fusion and degenerative arthritis in chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis

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A 9-year-old boy was diagnosed with chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis affecting multiple sites. During an 8-year follow-up he developed premature closure of a distal radial epiphysis and degenerative changes in the adjacent radiocarpal joint.

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  1. Pediatric Radiology, Children’s Hospital, 840 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3A 1S1, , , , , , CA

    C. Piddo & M. H. Reed

  2. Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Children’s Hospital and the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, , , , , , CA

    G. B. Black

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Received: 26 July 1999 Revision requested: 24 August 1999 Revision received: 27 September 1999 Accepted: 8 October 1999

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Piddo, C., Reed, M. & Black, G. Premature epiphyseal fusion and degenerative arthritis in chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis. Skeletal Radiol 29, 94–96 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560050017

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