Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of mature bone in soft tissues, which can be
seen either in cases of traumatic injury or nontraumatic conditions. HO is more commonly …

Objective. Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a disorder characterized by the formation of new
bone in tissue that does not ossify under normal conditions. We report a series of 6 cases in …

Background: Within the past decade several reports have been published concerning
heterotopic ossification (HO) in adult respiratory distress syndrome patients subjected to …

Heterotopic ossification (HO), deposition of para-articular ectopic bone, is associated with
musculoskeletal trauma and certain congenital and metabolic disorders. Additionally, HO …

Guo Y, Collaco CR, Bruera E. Heterotopic ossification in critical illness and cancer: a report
of 2 cases. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2002; 83: 855-9. Heterotopic ossification is the abnormal …

We read with great interest the article by Goodman el al on the occurrence of helerotopic
ossification (HO) in the setting of neuromuscular blockade (1). The authors described thc …

Acquired Heterotopic Ossification (HO) has been well described in the literature as a
recognized complication following spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury and joint …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is one of the disorders causing ankylosis. This syndrome is
most commonly seen following neurological disorders such as traumatic brain or spinal-cord …

Background of the study: Heterotopic ossification is a bone formation in soft tissues around
large joints. It is a serious complication affecting critical ill patients following central nervous …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is frequently a complication in patients with severe head injury,
impeding the rehabilitation process. Detection of HO is often delayed until the appearance of …