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Osteogenic induction in hereditary disorders of heterotopic ossification.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research - 1 May 2000
Shore E M, Glaser D L, Gannon F H
Abstract excerpt
The formation of heterotopic bone within soft connective tissue is a common feature of at least three distinct genetic disorders of osteogenesis in humans: fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva; progressive osseous heteroplasia; and Albright hereditary osteodystrophy. The pathobiologic characteristics of osteogenic induction, the histopathologic features of osteogenesis, the anatomic distribution of heterotopic...
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