Postoperative Bowel Perforation due to Heterotopic Ossification (Myositis Ossificans Traumatica): A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the ectopic development of normal bone within soft tissue that can occur after traumatic injury. It is uncommon and may be missed or misdiagnosed, which can lead to complications. We report the case of an 84-year-old male with a previous history of a laparotomy who u...

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Autores principales: Lao, Victoria Valinluck, Lao, Oliver B., Figueredo, Edgar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/908514

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/908514

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