Short-term outcome after resection of neurogenic heterotopic ossification around the hips and elbow following encephalitis

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a potential complication following brain or spinal cord injuries and diseases. Post-encephalitis HO is rare, and the number of affected joints is a prognostic predictor. A literature review revealed only a limited number of such cases, with one or two anatomical regi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Singapore medical journal 2012-05, Vol.53 (5), p.e97-100
Hauptverfasser:	Jayasundara, J A S B, Punchihewa, G L, de Alwis, D S, Renuka, M D S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Elbow Joint - diagnostic imaging Elbow Joint - surgery Encephalitis - complications Follow-Up Studies Hip Joint - diagnostic imaging Hip Joint - surgery Humans Male Orthopedic Procedures - methods Ossification, Heterotopic - diagnostic imaging Ossification, Heterotopic - etiology Ossification, Heterotopic - surgery Radiography Time Factors Young Adult
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