Background: About 900,000 individuals suffer a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) every year.
SCI severely impacts the quality of life and increases the risk for debilitating sequelae. One …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) refers to abnormal bone formation in soft tissues, which is a
common complication of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). Current therapeutic approaches …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a painful and debilitating
condition causing abnormal bone formation in the soft tissues reported in up to 50% of …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) develops in about 20% to 30% of patients with spinal cord
injury (SCI) and significantly impairs their rehabilitation. There is no effective prevention or …

Neurological heterotopic ossification (NHO) is the abnormal formation of bone in soft tissues
as a consequence of spinal cord or traumatic brain injury. NHO causes pain, ankyloses …

Neurogenic heterotopic ossifications (NHOs) form in periarticular muscles after severe
spinal cord (SCI) and traumatic brain injuries. The pathogenesis of NHO is poorly …

We previously reported the development of a new acquired neurogenic HO (NHO) mouse
model, combining spinal cord transection (SCI) and chemical muscle injury. Pathological …

Every month, in the MRM Insights, a member of the MRM Network offers a unique
perspective on the topics of stem cells and regenerative medicine. In this edition, Dr. Chan …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of pathological bone in muscle or soft tissue
(Shehab, Elgazzar & Collier, 2018). The incidence in individuals following a spinal cord …

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal growth of bone in soft connective tissues that
occurs as a frequent complication in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and in rare …