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Massive ossification of the right patella and surrounding soft tissue caused by open trauma and its treatment: case report
2022-08-09
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Heterotopic ossification (HO) refers to the presence of new bone in soft tissue. It occurs mostly around large joints, such as the hip and elbow, but it is rare in the patella and patellar ligaments. It is common in patients with nerve paralysis. In this article, we describe a rare case of Massive ossification of the right patella and surrounding soft tissue, mainly caused by open traum...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6868cea2-244b-5d22-a493-8e2eb07fde42
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1911890/v1
