Ossification, Heterotopic
"Ossification, Heterotopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The development of bony substance in normally soft structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D009999
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.751
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| Concept/Terms |
Ossification, Heterotopic- Ossification, Heterotopic
- Ossification, Pathologic
- Ectopic Ossification
- Pathologic Ossification
- Heterotopic Ossification
- Ossification, Ectopic
- Ossification, Pathological
- Pathological Ossification
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ossification, Heterotopic" by people in Profiles.
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Complications with the use of bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) in spine surgery. Spine J. 2014 Mar 01; 14(3):552-9.
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A radical procedure of circumferential spinal cord decompression through a modified posterior approach for thoracic myelopathy caused by severely impinging anterior ossification. Spine J. 2014 Apr; 14(4):651-8.
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Radiation therapy for heterotopic ossification prophylaxis afer high-risk elbow surgery. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2011 Aug; 40(8):400-5.
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Ultrasound enhances recombinant human BMP-2 induced ectopic bone formation in a rat model. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2009 Oct; 35(10):1629-37.
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Os peroneum: a case of mistaken identity. Clin Anat. 2008 Oct; 21(7):741; author reply 742.
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Preoperative cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor treatment reduces the incidence of heterotopic ossification after hip arthroplasty: six-month follow-up. Anesthesiology. 2007 Aug; 107(2):358-9.
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Safety of epidural administration of Osteogenic Protein-1 (OP-1/BMP-7): behavioral and macroscopic observation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Jun 01; 32(13):1388-93.
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Heterotopic ossification after palmar ganglion cyst excision: a case report. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2006 Dec; 35(12):575-7.
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The efficacy of 500 CentiGray radiation in the prevention of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, pilot study. J Arthroplasty. 2003 Sep; 18(6):677-86.
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The stiffness of lumbar spinal motion segments with a high-intensity zone in the anulus fibrosus. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Oct 15; 23(20):2167-73.