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Heterotopic ossification complicating total elbow replacement in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
Allen, D M; Nunley, J A.
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  • Allen DM; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
J South Orthop Assoc ; 8(2): 101-4, 1999.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10472828
Heterotopic ossification after total elbow replacement is a new complication. In this particular case, it resulted in severe limitation of motion. Excision of the heterotopic bone resulted in an excellent functional outcome for the patient.
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Ossification, Heterotopic / Arthroplasty, Replacement / Elbow Joint Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: J South Orthop Assoc Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA Year: 1999 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Ossification, Heterotopic / Arthroplasty, Replacement / Elbow Joint Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: J South Orthop Assoc Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA Year: 1999 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States