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Becker Muscular Dystrophy POSNA

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Location: http://www.posna.org/education/StudyGuide/beckerMuscularDystrophy.asp

Description: Objectives
1. Describe the clinical features of Becker muscular dystrophy, including age at onset, and physical findings at the time the dystrophy becomes clinically apparent
2. Describe the genetic origin of Becker muscular dystrophy
3. Describe the natural history of Becker muscular dystrophy
4. Discuss orthopaedic aspects of the treatment of Becker muscular dystrophy

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Language: English

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Added: Sat May 30 2009