Risk of symptomatic heterotopic ossification following plate osteosynthesis in multiple trauma patients: an analysis in a level-1 trauma centre

Risk of symptomatic heterotopic ossification following plate osteosynthesis in multiple trauma patients: an analysis in a level-1 trauma centre

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Symptomatic heterotopic ossification (HO) in multiple trauma patients may lead to follow up surgery, furthermore the long-term outcome can be restricted. Knowledge of the effect of surgical treatment on formation of symptomatic heter...

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Main Authors: Pape Hans-Christoph, Frink Michael, Schumann Julia, Mommsen Philipp, Hildebrand Frank, Zeckey Christian, Krettek Christian, Probst Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/17/1/55

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