Although the risk factors and diagnosis of heterotopic ossification (HO) are discussed in the
orthopedics literature, the etiology of HO, as well as its prevention and management, remain …

Background Heterotopic ossification (HO) is one of the serious complications leading to the
failure of alloplastic temporomandibular joint replacement (TJR). However, there was few …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to create a treatment protocol for cases of heterotopic
ossification (HO) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), particularly those refractory to current …

PURPOSE: To assess the long-term efficacy and toxicity of radiation therapy (RT) for
postoperative prophylaxis of recurrent heterotopic ossification (HO) in the …

Heterotopic ossification is a well-recognized condition frequently encountered by the
orthopedic surgeon. Although typically asymptomatic, heterotopic ossification can be a …

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement is the gold standard for reconstruction of the
ankylosed joint, as it provides the facility for early function and a suitably large gap, both …

Background Heterotopic Ossification (HO) is a common condition referring to ectopic bone
formation in soft tissues. It has two major etiologies, acquired (more common) and genetic …

Objectives In this study, we tried to explore the effects of a single condylar neck fracture
without condylar cartilage injury during the pathogenesis process of traumatic heterotopic …

Heterotopic ossification is the formation of ectopic lamellar bone in soft tissues. It is
increasingly recognized as a complication following trauma, burns, neurologic injuries, and …

Heterotopic ossification is defined as the presence of lamellar bone at locations where bone
normally does not exist. The condition must be distinguished from metastatic calcifications …