Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1961;43:897-904.
© 1961 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia Associated with Hyperthyroidism
John P. Kim M.D.1 and
Shamsher A. K. Khera M.B., B.S.1
1 Services of Orthopaedics and Paediatrics, Regina General Hospital, Regina
The case of a ten-year-old boy with extensive segmental involvement of the skeleton with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, multiple fractures, thyrotoxicosis, and a hypoplastic left testicle, an associated anomaly, is reported. This brings the number of such cases reported in the literature to eight.