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Rapidly destructive arthropathy followed by heterotopic ossification. A case report and literature review
1Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centres, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
|January 1, 1994
This is the first reported case of heterotopic ossification following total hip replacement for bilateral, rapidly destructive arthropathy of the hip. The aetiological theories of this rare condition are discussed, particularly with reference to this complication.
This is the first reported case of heterotopic ossification following total hip replacement for bilateral, rapidly destructive arthropathy of the hip. The aetiological theories of this rare condition are discussed, particularly with reference to this complication.

