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Surgical Management of Shoulder Heterotopic Ossification

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2019
The formation of heterotopic ossification around the shoulder is a rare but potentially debilitating condition. It is found most commonly around the hip and is usually associated with an inciting event such as trauma, burn, previous surgery, or traumatic
Justin Hallock, M.D.   +1 more
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Heterotopic mesenteric ossification in a child: Case report [PDF]

open access: yesIatreia, 2016
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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MASSIVE POSTTRAUMATIC HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION OF KNEE JOINT (CASE REPORT)

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2017
Heterotopic ossification is characterized by bone tissue formation in soft tissues that possess no osteogenic properties. The authors present a clinical case of a female patient with massive heterotopic ossification in anteromedial aspect of the right ...
M. S. Ryazantsev   +6 more
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Extensive Circumferential Heterotopic Ossification Discovered at the Base of a Loop Ileostomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2019
Heterotopic ossification is a rare phenomenon defined by the formation of bone within nonossifying soft tissues. A rare variant of heterotopic ossification is heterotopic mesenteric ossification (HMO), in which there is involvement of the mesentery and ...
Ahmad Bosaily   +5 more
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Heterotopic ossification [PDF]

open access: yesBone, 2017
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of mature bone in soft tissue where bone normally does not exist. Although HO is among the most common complications after orthopedic surgery, it is not familiar to oral and maxillofacial surgeons.
M.E. Gullace   +8 more
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Total Ankylosis by Heterotopic Ossification in an Adolescent Anterior Trans-olecranon Fracture Dislocation: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2019
The incidence of heterotopic ossification in adolescents appears to be lower than in adults. There exist very few reports of heterotopic ossification with total bony ankylosis in child or adolescent populations. We describe a case of total bony ankylosis
Beom-Soo Kim   +5 more
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Heterotopic ossification post COVID-19: Report of two cases

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
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]

open access: yesSpinal Cord, 1995
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 ...
F, Béthoux   +5 more
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Reduction of mechanical loading in tendons induces heterotopic ossification and activation of the β-catenin signaling pathway

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2021
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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Heterotopic ossification: A review

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2005
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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