Heterotopic ossification in right popliteal fossa causing arterial insufficiency
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal formation of extra-skeletal bone in soft tissue, which can occur after trauma or surgery. HO in joints can cause pain, hinder mobility, and compress surrounding nerves and blood vessels. We present an unusual case of arterial insufficiency caused by HO i...
Main Authors: | Yu Wu, BS, Nishant Agrawal, BS, Rachel Kann, BS, Yash Pandya, MD, Eric S. Hager, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428723002691 |
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