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Paediatric Metabolic Bone Disorders: Implications for Anaesthesia

Dr Samuel L. Harper1†, Dr Zoe Green1, Dr Paul Arundel2
1Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetists, Sheffield Children’s Hospital, UK
2Consultant Paediatric Metabolic Bone Disease, Sheffield Children’s Hospital, UK
Edited by: Dr Catharine Wilson, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist. Sheffield Children’s
Hospital, UK
†Corresponding author e-mail: samuel.harper@nhs.net

Published April 4, 2023

Abstract

Paediatric metabolic bone diseases are a spectrum of disorders, encompassing children of all ages who may require anaesthetic intervention at specialist or non-specialist centres. This article summarises the clinical features and steps to mitigate risk during perioperative care.

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