Synostosis Between Pubic Bones due to Neurogenic, Heterotopic Ossification
Neurogenic, heterotopic ossification is characterised by the formation of new, extraosseous (ectopic) bone in soft tissue in patients with neurological disorders. A 33-year-old female, who was born with spina bifida, paraplegia, and diastasis of symphysis pubis, had indwelling urethral catheter drai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2006-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.387 |