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Dural ossification associated with ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine: a retrospective analysis
ObjectiveDural ossification (DO) is common in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). The existence of DO makes...
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Neurological heterotopic ossification: novel mechanisms, prognostic biomarkers and prophylactic therapies
Neurological heterotopic ossification (NHO) is a debilitating condition where bone forms in soft tissue, such as muscle surrounding the hip and knee,...
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Excision Versus Replacement in Unrepairable Comminuted Fractures of the Radial Head: A Systematic Review of Outcomes and Complications
BackgroundThe radial head fractures comprise approximately 4% of all fractures around the elbow. The outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation...
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Incidence and location of heterotopic ossification following hip arthroscopy
BackgroundWe investigated the incidence and location of heterotopic ossification (HO) following hip arthroscopy.
MethodsThis retrospective study...
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Ulnar nerve neuropathy caused by pathologic ossification: a case report
PurposeCubital tunnel syndrome is a well-described entity with many reported etiologies and anatomical compression sites. Accessory ossicles of...
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Spinal cord injury reprograms muscle fibroadipogenic progenitors to form heterotopic bones within muscles
The cells of origin of neurogenic heterotopic ossifications (NHOs), which develop frequently in the periarticular muscles following spinal cord...
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Mesenchymal VEGFA induces aberrant differentiation in heterotopic ossification
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a debilitating condition characterized by the pathologic formation of ectopic bone. HO occurs commonly following...
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Pipkin type III femoral head fracture: which treatment strategy can be recommended?
BackgroundPipkin type III femoral head fractures are relatively rare injuries. Few studies have explored and described the treatment and outcomes of...
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Clinical outcomes of capitellar fractures with posterior comminution treated with Herbert screws combined with metacarpal locking plates
BackgroundThe treatment of Dubberley type B capitellar fractures, which are frequently complicated, is widely debated. This study aimed to...
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Diagnostic and therapeutic approach to meniscal ossification: a systematic review
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to systematically review case reports and case series about meniscal ossicle, to summarize existing evidence....
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90-day outcomes and factors for complications following radial head arthroplasty for Mason Type III and IV radial head fractures
PurposeThe aim of this study is to evaluate 90-day outcomes and complications following radial head arthroplasty (RHA) for Mason Type III and IV...
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Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation: an educational review
Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (BPOP) is a surface-based bone lesion belonging to the group of benign chondrogenic tumors. The...
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Long-term outcomes of total hip arthroplasty in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip: a minimum 21-year follow-up
PurposeEarly osteoarthritis (OA) due to developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a known indication for total hip arthroplasty (THA). Though...
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Minimum four-year clinical outcomes after on-table reconstruction technique for Dubberley type III in coronal shear fractures of the capitellum and trochlea: a report of 10 patients
PurposeComminuted coronal shear fractures of the distal humerus represent rare injuries and are difficult to treat, especially comminuted capitellum...
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Surgical treatment of painful neuroma in amputated and non-amputated patients: does the level of neurotomy affect clinical outcomes?
PurposeTo compare the outcomes of distal neurotomy (DN) versus proximal neurotomy (PN) for the surgical management of painful neuromas in amputees...
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Non-traumatic Myositis Ossificans as Unusual Cause of Neck Pain During COVID-19 Pandemic: a Case Report
Myositis ossificans circumscripta (MOC) is a benign disease characterized by localized heterotopic bone formation within muscles or soft tissue,...
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The added value of SPECT-CT in the detection of heterotopic ossification on bone scintigraphy
PurposeHeterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal osteogenesis in non-skeletal tissue. It can be difficult to detect, as it can mimic other...
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Risk factors for poor neurological outcomes after unilateral open-door laminoplasty: an analysis of the characteristics of ectopic bone
BackgroundThe factors affecting neurological outcomes with unilateral open-door laminoplasty have been controversial. The purpose of this study was...
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Traumatic brain injury enhances the formation of heterotopic ossification around the hip: an animal model study
IntroductionThe incidence of heterotopic ossification (HO) is at its highest when trauma of the hip or pelvis concurs with traumatic brain injury...
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Prospective clinical results of an additive ligament bracing for stabilizing simple and complex elbow instabilities
IntroductionLigament bracing augments ligament repair using a non-absorbable suture tape. Although biomechanically an increase in primary stability...