Bone Abstracts

Introduction: The effectiveness of intravenous pamidronate was assessed independently and in combination with corrective osteotomy surgery for lower extremity deformities in children with osteogenesis imperfecta.Methods: Orthopaedic treatment was conducted in 21 patients with OI (type I–ten patients, type III–11 patients), including 13 males and eight females with mean age 9.4±0.6. All patients received calcium supplements and active forms...