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FDSSUK have produced a number of support publications that are available for download: Support Publications
Pathophysiology and medical treatment of pain in fibrous dysplasia of bone • PDF
Fibrous Dysplasia. Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Treatment • PDF
Long term outcome of optic nerve encasement and optic nerve decompression in patients with Fibrous Dysplasia: Risk factors for blindness and safety of observation • PDF
Skeletal
The surgical management of fibrous dysplasia of bone • PDF
Fibrous Dysplasia of the proximal part of the femur • PDF
Fracture Incidence in Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia and the McCune-Albright Syndrome • PDF
The Correlation of Specific Orthopaedic Features of Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia with Functional Outcome Scores in Children • PDF
Drug Studies
Long-term effects of intravenous pamidronate in fibrous dysplasia of bone • PDF
Pamidronate treatment of bone fibrous dysplasia in nine children with McCune-Albright syndrome • PDF
Other
My Rare Disease Does Not Define Who I Am • Website
These shoes were made for walking: Lauren Ruotolo • Website
Delivering hope and options for people with rare diseases in 2021 - Lord Sharkey • Website
Article accepted by the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - 1 April 2016
'Fibrous Dysplasia and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw', by Tarek Metwally, Andrea Burke, Jeffrey Y. Tsai, Michael T. Collins, Alison M. Boyce. View PDF