Objective: Heterotopic ossifications (HO) occur in about 20% of patients with spinal cord
injury and may seriously compromise the rehabilitation process. The aim of the present …

Background: Heterotopic ossifications occur in about 20% of patients with spinal cord injury
and may seriously compromise the rehabilitation process. Aim of the present study was to …

Abstract Background/Objectives: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a frequent, irreversible
complication afterspinal cord injury (SCI). The objective of this article is to explain the …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a frequent complication associated with spinal cord injury.
Management of HO consists of a combination of range-of-motion, diphosphonates …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a frequent complication in patients with a spinal cord injury
(SCI), although the aetiology is unknown. A study was undertaken of 654 SCI patients with …

Study Design. Case-control study. Objective. We designed a case-control study to analyze
the risk factors associated with the development of heterotopic ossification (HO) in patients …

Study Design: Retrospective study. Objectives: This study was implemented to detect risk
factors for the developing of heterotopic ossifications (HOs) in spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is frequently seen on rehabilitation units after spinal cord
injuries, fractures, brain injuries, and limb amputations. Currently, there is no effective …

Study design: Review of the literature. Objectives: It is widely believed that the timing of
surgery and the size of the initial Neurological Heterotopic Ossification (NHO) affect the …

Sixty-three patients with paralysis secondary to spinal cord injury (SCI) were screened for
heterotopic ossification (HO) by bone scintigraphy 27±14 (mean±SD) days after SCI. There …