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Chronic ulcers, calcification and calcified fibrous tumours: phenotypic manifestations of a congenital disorder of heterotopic ossification.
International wound journal - 1 Sept 2007
Kupitz Susanne, Enoch Stuart, Harding Keith G
Abstract excerpt
Calcification is a rarely reported cause for chronic, cutaneous ulceration. Although dystrophic calcification occurs in chronic ulcers, idiopathic calcification and ossification leading to recurrent ulcerations is seldom reported. This report illustrates a challenging case with various non healing wounds, calcification/ossification and calcified fibrous tumours. A 56-year-old woman presented with chronic, painful...
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