Pyknodysostosis: case report with surgical correction of the facial deformity.
Pyknodysostosis is a rare form of osteopetrosis. A case is reported together with a description of the surgical correction of the facial deformity and a discussion with regard to the complications.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Canniesburn Hospital, Glasgow.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000473:pathology; D000293:Adolescent; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007569:Jaw Abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D010022:Osteopetrosis / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D013577:Syndrome