heterotopic ossification
Heterotopic ossification: A case series
... A 55-year-old male without prior medical history was involved in a motorcycle accident traveling at unknown speed while not wearing a helmet. He was intubated at the scene of the accident. On arrival to a local trauma- ...
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Role of Biomarkers in Early Detection of Heterotopic Ossification following Spinal Cord Injury
... significant heterotopic ossification usually develops in about 20% of patients with spinal cord ...with heterotopic ossification being more common in patients between 20 to 30 years ...
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NF-κB/MAPK activation underlies ACVR1-mediated inflammation in human heterotopic ossification
... of heterotopic ossification can provide a more controlled venue for dissect- ing mechanistic contributors, allowing researchers to bypass the diversity of triggers and focus on the underlying molecular and ...
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Inhalant abuse of 1,1-difluoroethane (DFE) leading to heterotopic ossification: a case report
... Background: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of mature, lamellar bone within soft tissues other than the periosteum. There are three recognized etiologies of HO: traumatic, neurogenic, and ...
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Heterotopic ossification in the reaming tract of a percutaneous antegrade femoral nail: a case report
... Introduction: Heterotopic ossification is a rare complication of musculoskeletal injuries, characterized by bone growth in soft ...symptomatic heterotopic ossification around the entry site of ...
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BMP-dependent, injury-induced stem cell niche as a mechanism of heterotopic ossification
... Heterotopic ossification (HO), acquired or hereditary, is the formation of true bone in extraskeletal soft tissue ...dral ossification (or endochondral ossification), meaning that ...
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Tourniquet use in combat-injured service members: a link with heterotopic ossification?
... Abstract: Tourniquet use during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Free- dom (OIF) has contributed to the high survival rate of combat-injured service members. While preservation of a life – even at the ...
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The development and impact of heterotopic ossification in burns: a review of four decades of research
... subject: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of bone within the tissue where bone should not form and is a rare complication after burn ...
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Case Report Case of heterotopic ossification after carbon monoxide intoxication
... Heterotopic ossification (HO), also known as heterotopic bone formation, is the presence of bone in the soft tissue where bone normally does not ...
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BMP-9 expression in human traumatic heterotopic ossification: a case report
... Heterotopic ossification (HO) involves ectopic bone for- mation in soft tissues such as muscles and is often associ- ated with trauma [1]. While the etiology of HO has been classified as neurogenic, ...
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Severity of heterotopic ossification in patients following surgery for hip fracture: a retrospective observational study
... Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a relatively common complication following hip surgery treated with open re- duction and internal fixation (ORIF), total arthroplasty (THA) or ...
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Pelvic heterotopic ossification: when CT comes to the aid of MR imaging
... Objective This article compares various imaging aspects of magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT) of heterotopic ossification (HO) in the pelvic soft tissues in paraplegic patients. Our aim is ...
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Incidence and clinical relevance of heterotopic ossification after internal fixation of acetabular fractures: retrospective cohort and case control study
... Heterotopic ossification was present in 16 patients (17.7%). According to the Brooker classification, 5 were classified as Brooker I, 4 as Brooker II, 3 as Brooker III and 4 as Brooker IV. There were no ...
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Adherence to routine use of pharmacological prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty: results from an Italian multicenter, prospective, observational survey
... that heterotopic ossification (HO) can occur with an incidence ranging from 15 to 90% after conventional total hip arthroplasty (THA), and that about one-quarter of those patients will develop severe HO ...
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Acceptable outcome following resection of bilateral large popliteal space heterotopic ossification masses in a spinal cord injured patient: a case report
... Here, we present a 39-years old paraplegic man who was referred to us five years after trauma with a request of above knee amputation due to sever impairment of his life style and adaptive capacity for daily living ...
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Heterotopic ossification following hip arthroplasty: a comparative radiographic study about its development with the use of three different kinds of implants
... Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the presence of the lamel- lar bone within soft tissues where the bone physiologically does not exist. One of the most common forms of HO is that which intervenes in ...
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Risk of symptomatic heterotopic ossification following plate osteosynthesis in multiple trauma patients: an analysis in a level-1 trauma centre
... Heterotopic ossification (HO) after trauma still remains poorly ...erotopic ossification is described as a result of the inap- propriate differentiation of pluripotential mesenchymal cells into ...
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Massive heterotopic ossification associated with late deficits in posterior wall of acetabulum after failed acetabular fracture operation
... The patient in our study did not accept any prophy- laxis after the first surgery, which we conclude was the main cause of such massive heterotopic ossification. Therefore, indomethacin (25 mg three times ...
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Heterotopic Ossification of Left Hip after Sport Injury; Imaging Techniques and Features in Early and Late Presentation
... traumatic heterotopic ossification of the left hip following a sports ...that Heterotopic ossification is a possible sequalae of traumatic joint injuries that should be among differential ...
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The metalloproteinase-proteoglycans ADAMTS7 and ADAMTS12 provide an innate, tendon-specific protective mechanism against heterotopic ossification
... Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a significant clinical problem with incompletely resolved mechanisms. Here, the secreted metalloproteinases ADAMTS7 and ADAMTS12 are shown to comprise a unique proteoglycan ...
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