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Deficient mineralization of the bone leading to increase in the amount of uncalcified osteoid matrix.
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Abdelgawad, A., Naga, O. (2014). Metabolic Conditions. In: Abdelgawad, A., Naga, O. (eds) Pediatric Orthopedics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7126-4_3
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