Ossification, Heterotopic

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The development of bony substance in normally soft structures.

Descriptor ID	D009999
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.751
Concept/Terms	Ossification, Heterotopic Ossification, Heterotopic Ossification, Pathologic Ectopic Ossification Pathologic Ossification Heterotopic Ossification Ossification, Ectopic Ossification, Pathological Pathological Ossification

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Ossification, Heterotopic [C23.550.751]

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Ossification, Heterotopic
Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

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Bar chart showing 31 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2011 and 2017 and 2020 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	2	0	2
2003	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2010	2	0	2
2011	2	1	3
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	0	2
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	1	3
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	3	0	3
2021	3	0	3
2022	2	0	2
2023	1	0	1

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Sangadala S, Shore EM, Xu M, Bergwitz C, Lozano-Calderon SA, Lin AE, Boden SD, Kaplan FS. Multifocal heterotopic ossification in a man with germline variants of LIM Mineralization Protein-1 (LMP-1). Am J Med Genet A. 2023 08; 191(8):2164-2174.

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Vanden Berge D, Bondar K, Yakkanti R, Constantinescu D, Carvajal Alba JA. Severe Heterotopic Ossification After Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Nov 01; 6(11).

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Zorn D, Lombardo J, Poiset S, Gutman M, Cappelli L, Hurwitz M, Ankam N. Single-Dose Radiation Therapy Without Additional Surgery as a Treatment for Heterotopic Ossification Developing After Transfemoral Amputation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 11 01; 101(11):e158-e161.

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Dumberger LD, Mady LJ, Cannady SB. Chronic Neck Pain After Oromandibular Reconstruction. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 09 01; 147(9):826-827.

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Ho M, Park BY, Rosenblum NG, Al Mukaddam M, Kaplan FS, Kucherov V, Hubosky SG, Kane G, Desai V, Kramer MR, Ku BS, Schwenk ES, Baratta JL, Harshavardhana D, Grunwald Z. Surgical and Radiological Management of Complicated Uterine Leiomyoma Aided by 3D Models in a Patient with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. Am J Case Rep. 2021 Jun 10; 22:e931614.

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Van Nest DS, Clarkson S, Chisari E, Sherman MB, Parvizi J. Low-Dose Aspirin Administered for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Reduces the Incidence of Heterotopic Ossification in Total Joint Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2021 05; 36(5):1543-1547.

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Herman ZJ, Edelman DG, Ilyas AM. Heterotopic Ossification After Elbow Fractures. Orthopedics. 2021 Jan 01; 44(1):10-16.

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Hsu GC, Marini S, Negri S, Wang Y, Xu J, Pagani C, Hwang C, Stepien D, Meyers CA, Miller S, McCarthy E, Lyons KM, Levi B, James AW. Endogenous CCN family member WISP1 inhibits trauma-induced heterotopic ossification. JCI Insight. 2020 07 09; 5(13).

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Su L, Arshi A, Beck JJ. Extensive Atraumatic Heterotopic Ossification of the Achilles Tendon in an Adolescent with Metabolic Syndrome: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2020 Jan-Mar; 10(1):e0394.

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Perna F, Geraci G, Mazzotti A, Stefanini N, Panciera A, Faldini C. Acute Presentation of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Due to Ossified Ligamentum Flavum: The Possible Role of Spondylolisthesis: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2019 Apr-Jun; 9(2):e0039.

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