Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report

Hetorotopic Ossification (HO) is abnormal formation of bone in the soft tissue. Heterotopic ossification of the hip following reamed interlocking medullary nail is uncommon and it has received little attention from the clinician. We take this opportunity to report a young man who presented with sy...

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Main Authors:	Kow, Ren Yi, Low, Chooi Leng, Jaya Raj, Jeffrey, VA Abraham, Jacob, Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan
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Language:	English
Published:	Crimson Publishers 2019
Subjects:	RD701 Orthopedics
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spelling	iium-736152019-08-15T07:28:07Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73615/ Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report Kow, Ren Yi Low, Chooi Leng Jaya Raj, Jeffrey VA Abraham, Jacob Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan RD701 Orthopedics Hetorotopic Ossification (HO) is abnormal formation of bone in the soft tissue. Heterotopic ossification of the hip following reamed interlocking medullary nail is uncommon and it has received little attention from the clinician. We take this opportunity to report a young man who presented with symptomatic heterotopic ossification of the hip eight months post antegrade reamed interlocking medullary nail which failed conservative treatment. Reamed intramedullary nailing and delayed mobilization are the contributing factors in this patient. The pathophysiology of this condition is not fully understood. As a result, there is no consensus in the prevention of heterotopic ossification in such patients. Similarly, the management of this condition also is lacking but resection is the treatment of choice for symptomatic patient. Crimson Publishers 2019-06-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73615/1/73615_Heterotopic%20Ossification%20of%20the%20Hip%20Post.pdf Kow, Ren Yi and Low, Chooi Leng and Jaya Raj, Jeffrey and VA Abraham, Jacob and Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan (2019) Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report. Orthopedic Research Online Journal, 5 (4). pp. 1-4. ISSN 2576-8875 https://crimsonpublishers.com/oproj/pdf/OPROJ.000619.pdf 10.31031/OPROJ.2019.05.000619
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spellingShingle	RD701 Orthopedics Kow, Ren Yi Low, Chooi Leng Jaya Raj, Jeffrey VA Abraham, Jacob Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
description	Hetorotopic Ossification (HO) is abnormal formation of bone in the soft tissue. Heterotopic ossification of the hip following reamed interlocking medullary nail is uncommon and it has received little attention from the clinician. We take this opportunity to report a young man who presented with symptomatic heterotopic ossification of the hip eight months post antegrade reamed interlocking medullary nail which failed conservative treatment. Reamed intramedullary nailing and delayed mobilization are the contributing factors in this patient. The pathophysiology of this condition is not fully understood. As a result, there is no consensus in the prevention of heterotopic ossification in such patients. Similarly, the management of this condition also is lacking but resection is the treatment of choice for symptomatic patient.
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author	Kow, Ren Yi Low, Chooi Leng Jaya Raj, Jeffrey VA Abraham, Jacob Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan
author_facet	Kow, Ren Yi Low, Chooi Leng Jaya Raj, Jeffrey VA Abraham, Jacob Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan
author_sort	Kow, Ren Yi
title	Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
title_short	Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
title_full	Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
title_fullStr	Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
title_full_unstemmed	Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
title_sort	heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report
publisher	Crimson Publishers
publishDate	2019
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Heterotopic ossification of the hip post reamed intramedullary femoral nail: a case report

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