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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
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Singh A, Dass R, Hayreh SS, Jolly SS.
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44B(4):806-15.
Summary
1. The skeletal changes in endemic fluorosis are described from an area of the Punjab where the fluorine content of water and soil is very high.
2. A detailed description of a fluorotic skeleton is given, with its various anthropometric measurements.
3. The vertebral changes demonstrated the pathogenesis of the neurological complications observed in this condition.
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Summary
1. The skeletal changes in endemic fluorosis are described from an area of the Punjab where the fluorine content of water and soil is very high.
2. A detailed description of a fluorotic skeleton is given, with its various anthropometric measurements.
3. The vertebral changes demonstrated the pathogenesis of the neurological complications observed in this condition.