Pagets Disease

Description: Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics Discussion: - a chronic progressive disease osteoblasts and osteoclasts which results in abnormal bone remodeling; - etiology, staging, and pathogenesis - prevalence: - uncommon in pts under age of 55 yrs but relatively common in later life, occurring in 3-4% of persons over 55 yrs & occurs in 10% of population over the age of 80 yrs;