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Heterotopic ossification post COVID-19: Report of two cases
Heterotopic ossification is often associated with trauma and surgery, and infrequently reported with immobilization due to critical illness. We present 2 patients who developed heterotopic ossification following severe COVID-19 infection.
Amany Aziz, MD +3 more
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Heterotopic ossification and rhabdomyolysis [PDF]
Heterotopic ossification and rhabdomyolysis are well described entities but, as far as we know, their association has never been described in the literature. We recently treated a patient who presented with this association. After a suicide attempt, this patient developed rhabdomyolysis of the left upper and lower limbs with peripheral neurological ...
M Domenach +5 more
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Heterotopic mesenteric ossification in a child: Case report
The term heterotopic ossification refers to bone formation in normally non-ossifying tissue. It represents a benign, localized, self-limiting and well-circumscribed lesion, and the phenomenon is rather unusual in the immediate vicinity of bones. Likewise,
Herrera-Toro, Natalia +1 more
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Optimal management of post-traumatic radioulnar synostosis [PDF]
Post-traumatic radioulnar synostosis is a rare complication after forearm or elbow injury that can result in loss of motion and significant disability.
Arief, Melissa S., Osterman, Arthur Lee
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Background: Tendons are the force transferring tissue that enable joint movement. Excessive mechanical loading is commonly considered as a primary factor causing tendinopathy, however, an increasing body of evidence supports the hypothesis that ...
Tao Wang +9 more
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Objective. To assess the degree of influence of heterotopic ossification on the motion amplitude of the operated segment and on clinical outcomes in patients after total intervertebral disc replacement. Material and Methods.
Vadim A. Byvaltsev +3 more
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Heterotopic Ossification following Suprapatellar Intramedullary Nailing. [PDF]
Introduction: Tibial shaft fractures are common fractures seen in trauma and orthopedic practice today. The majority of these fractures are treated with intramedullary nailing (IMN) which is rapidly becoming a gold standard.
Goddard, M +3 more
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Effect of mechanical stimulation on tissue heterotopic ossification: an in vivo experimental study
Background: Heterotopic ossification of tendons and ligaments (HOTL) is a common clinical condition characterized by the absence of discernible features and a lack of effective treatment. In vitro experiments have demonstrated that mechanical stimulation
Zhengya Zhu +18 more
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Heterotopic ossification: A review
Heterotopic ossification is defined as the presence of lamellar bone at locations where bone normally does not exist. The condition must be distinguished from metastatic calcifications, which mainly occur in hypercalcaemia, and dystrophic calcifications in tumours. It is a frequent complication following central nervous system disorders (brain injuries,
Luc Vanden Bossche, Guy Vanderstraeten
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Introduction Heterotopic ossification is the abnormal formation of lamellar bone in soft tissue. Its presence jeopardizes functional outcome, impairs rehabilitation and increases costs due to subsequent surgical interventions.
Chmell Samuel, Chen Austin
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