Is limb bone striate hypertrophy serious?
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Striate hypertrophy of limb bone is also known as fusiform candlelit disease, single limb candlelit hyperosteosis, and Leri osteosclerosis. It is a rare localized hyperosteogeny with special shape. From the X-ray film, it looks like molten wax flowing down the backbone. Is limb bone striate hypertrophy serious? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
Is limb bone striate hypertrophy serious?
Pain is the most common, accounting for about 1 / 2, and the older the age, the more obvious the pain, generally dull or dull pain, aggravated during activity. The joint movement of the affected limb was limited. This is due to periarticular bone hyperplasia and bone deposition in soft tissue, rarely due to articular surface destruction.
Bone deformity. The surface of bone can be detected by local palpation. Often foot valgus, genu valgus, bone bending, swelling of knee joint, etc. Swelling, chills, sweating and induration may occur in the affected limb.
There are also cases with scleroderma, which are characterized by sympathetic disturbance and ischemia, sometimes with hyperplastic bone. X-ray examination showed irregular bone hyperplasia on one side of the shaft. The shape of the backbone is gradually destroyed, like the molten wax of a burning candle flowing down from the side. The hyperplastic bone has no structure, and the epiphysis and short bones are often spotted,
matters needing attention
(1) strengthen physical exercise, strengthen physique, improve the resistance to diseases, enhance immune function and prevent virus infection. (2) reduce and avoid radiation, especially in the period of adolescent bone development. (3) avoid trauma, especially the epiphysis of the long bone in adolescence.