Extensive Circumferential Heterotopic Ossification Discovered at the Base of a Loop Ileostomy

Heterotopic ossification is a rare phenomenon defined by the formation of bone within nonossifying soft tissues. A rare variant of heterotopic ossification is heterotopic mesenteric ossification (HMO), in which there is involvement of the mesentery and surrounding intra-abdominal structures. There a...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Bosaily, John Edminister, Samarchitha Magal, Mohammad Jamil, Amy Lynn, Glenn Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4036716
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