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. Heterotopic bone formation (HO) is induced by activated stem cells producing osteoid which matures into lamellar bone without a periosteal envelope. 1 This is believed to be caused by a combination of the inflammatory response to the trauma including an
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acetabular fractures, but open reduction can cause morbidity, including neurovascular injury, blood loss, heterotopic bone formation, wound infection and problems with wound healing. 26 , 27 The percutaneous approach is associated with fewer
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heterotopic bone formation of the hip . J Trauma 2000 ; 48 : 1058 – 1062 . 12. Salga M Jourdan C Durand M-C et al. Sciatic nerve compression by neurogenic heterotopic ossification: use of CT to determine surgical
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inflammation, release bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) and transforming growth factor (TGF), and promote the mesenchymal stem cells to differentiate into chondrocytes and osteoblasts, which at last participate in the process of bone formation and result in MO
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.3% in this series. Heterotopic ossification formation and re-ankylosis Ninety THAs received prophylaxis in the form of either Indomethacin or Celecoxib for a two-week duration and the remaining 24 THAs received no prophylaxis. In this review 12
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regarding heterotopic ossification with the injected marrow migrating away from the injection site when inserted in isolation ( 18 ). The anterior iliac crest remains the most common site for the harvest of autogenous bone grafts, with both cancellous and
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. 47 In conclusion, the literature regarding the risk factors and functional implications of HO is sparse, and the underlying mechanisms of ectopic bone formation are poorly understood as well as the indications and methods of prophylaxis. There is
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