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CALCIFICATION AND OSSIFICATION [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1911 It is the merit of Jacques Loeb to have shown us the necessity of simplifying our methods of attacking biologic problems. Instead of investigating the effects of complex substances on still more complex living organisms, he took up the simplest things imaginable, the familiar inorganic salts, and for his living subject the least complex complete ...
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Prevalence, Distribution, and Concomitance of Whole-Spine Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament and Ossification of the Ligament Flavum in South Koreans: A Whole-Spine-CT-Based Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Neurospine, 2022 Objective No studies assessing the prevalence of ossification of the spinal ligament were conducted using whole-spine positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) in healthy Koreans.
Yun Hee Choi +2 more
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Methods of the physical medicine therapy in prevention of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background/aim: In the prevention of periarticular heterotopic ossification (HO), a common complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA), nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAID) and irradiation are used.
Kojović Zoran +5 more
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Bone Research, 2018 There is a worldwide epidemic of skeletal diseases causing not only a public health issue but also accounting for a sizable portion of healthcare expenditures.
Patrick Aghajanian, S. Mohan
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Inhibition of overactive TGF-β attenuates progression of heterotopic ossification in mice
Nature Communications, 2018 Acquired heterotopic ossification (HO) is a painful and debilitating disease characterized by extraskeletal bone formation after injury. The exact pathogenesis of HO remains unknown. Here we show that TGF-β initiates and promotes HO in mice. We find that
Xiao Wang +16 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 Vitamin A (VA) and retinoid derivatives are known morphogens controlling vertebrate development. Despite the research effort conducted during the last decade, the precise mechanism of how VA induces post-natal bone changes, and particularly those ...
Ignacio Fernández +7 more
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Heterotopic Ossification: Radiological and Pathological Review
Radiology and Oncology, 2019 Background Heterotopic Ossification (HO) is a common condition referring to ectopic bone formation in soft tissues. It has two major etiologies, acquired (more common) and genetic. The acquired form is closely related to tissue trauma.
B. Mujtaba +6 more
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Prevalence and Ossification Variation of Stylohyoid Ligament on Digital Panoramic Radiographs
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background and purpose: The elongation of styloid process can result in Eagle syndrome. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and pattern of ossification of elongated styloid process (ESP) in digital panoramic radiography and their ...
Hoora Hadian +4 more
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Forensic age estimation from ossification centres: a comparative investigation of imaging and physical methods [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasAge estimation is a crucial component of human identification in forensic science. It has a vital role in forensic anthropology, including examinations of skeletal remains, disaster victim identification, and locating missing individuals.
DAMINI SIWAN +3 more
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