Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a well-known precipitator of hip osteoarthritis. An increase in body weight during the critical early postnatal growth period may alter joint contact, and ...

Joohyun Lim, Caressa Lietman, Matthew W. Grol, Alexis Castellon, Brian Dawson, Mary Adeyeye, Jyoti Rai, MaryAnn Weis, Douglas R. Keene, Ronen Schweitzer, Dongsu Park ...

Heterotopic ossification happens when bone grows outside of its normal location and into the surrounding soft tissues of your body. When this happens, the pieces of bone that develop are called ...

Heterotopic ossification, which is bone that forms in an undesired location following a musculoskeletal injury or surgical procedure, is a problem among orthopaedic patients. It can occur following ...

CHICAGO — Patients treated with indomethacin after a two-incision distal biceps repair experienced eight-times greater odds of developing heterotopic ossification, according to results presented here.