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Heterotopic ossification after patellar tendon repair in a man with trisomy 8 mosaicism: a case report and literature review

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. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 32-year-old African-American m...

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Autores principales: Chen, Austin, Chmell, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21910877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-453