Heterotopic Ossification after a Prolonged Course of COVID-19: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Heterotopic Ossification after a Prolonged Course of COVID-19: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We report the case of a 20-year-old male who developed severe HO of the left hip secondary to a prolonged course of COVID-19 pneumonia. Upon extubation, he was found to have debilitating left hip pain and significant functional deficits with regard to his range of motion and functional status. There...

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Main Authors: Jacob E. Milner, Ean C. Schwartz, Joseph S. Geller, David Constantinescu, Paul R. Allegra, Justin E. Trapana, Fernando E. Vilella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Trauma Care
Subjects:
heterotopic ossification
COVID-19
coronavirus
pneumonia
hip pain
radiograph
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-866X/2/4/45

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