Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 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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Surgical Management of Shoulder Heterotopic Ossification
Arthroscopy 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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Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2023 Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common rheumatic disorder distinguished by chronic inflammation and heterotopic ossification at local entheses sites.
Guan Zheng +14 more
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Early detection of heterotopic ossification using near‐infrared optical imaging reveals dynamic turnover and progression of mineralization following Achilles tenotomy and burn injury [PDF]
, 2014 Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal formation of bone in soft tissue. Current diagnostics have low sensitivity or specificity to incremental progression of mineralization, especially at early time points.
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Extensive Bilateral Patellar Tendon Ossification in a Spinal Cord Injury Patient [PDF]
, 2018 This is the first report of extensive bilateral patellar tendon ossification occurring over a prolonged time after a unilateral knee injury. An 84-year-old Japanese man with a spinal cord injury caused by a burst fracture of the T12 vertebra presented ...
Dan’ura, Tomoyuki +5 more
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Management and radiographic outcomes of femoral head fractures. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundFemoral head fractures are uncommon injuries. Small series constitute the majority of the available literature. Surgical approach and fracture management is variable. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence, method of treatment,
Firoozabadi, Reza +4 more
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The dual role of CCND1 in heterotopic ossification: A Non-canonical Pathway for Celecoxib treatment
HeliyonObjective: To explore the effective targets of Celecoxib in the treatment of heterotopic ossification using network pharmacology methods. Methods: Potential molecules related to heterotopic ossification were obtained by retrieving the GEO and CTD ...
Wei Liu +8 more
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Proximal femoral excision with interposition myoplasty for cerebral palsy patients with painful chronic hip dislocation [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: Proximal femoral excision is a salvage procedure for painful chronic hip dislocation in cerebral palsy (CP) patients. The primary objective of this article is to describe our experience of an amplified interposition myoplasty, with appropriate ...
Eastwood, DM +4 more
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Traumatic brain injury enhances the formation of heterotopic ossification around the hip : an animal model study [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: The incidence of heterotopic ossification (HO) is at its highest when trauma of the hip or pelvis concurs with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Alessandri, Beat +6 more
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Extensive Circumferential Heterotopic Ossification Discovered at the Base of a Loop Ileostomy
Case 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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