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Tourniquet use following blast-associated complex lower limb injury and traumatic amputation promotes end organ dysfunction and amplified heterotopic ossification formation

BACKGROUND: Traumatic heterotopic ossification (tHO) is characterized by ectopic bone formation in extra-skeletal sites leading to impaired wound healing, entrapment of neurovascular structures, pain, and reduced range of motion. HO has become a signature pathology affecting wounded military personn...

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Autores principales: Spreadborough, Philip J., Strong, Amy L., Mares, John, Levi, Benjamin, Davis, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9484189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36123728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03321-z

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