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Models of Bone Metastasis
Published on: September 4, 2012
Heterotopic ossification mimicking infection. Scintigraphic evaluation
N Nagaraj1, A H Elgazzar, M Fernandez-Ulloa
1Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, E.L. Saenger Radioisotope Laboratory, Ohio, USA.
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|September 1, 1995
Abstract:
Heterotopic ossification is a disorder of unknown etiology characterized by bone formation in the mesenchymal tissues. It occurs most commonly in patients who have had traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or joint trauma or surgery.

