Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8718869 | Injury | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Heterotopic ossification develops in a high proportion of trauma patients following damage control laparotomy, particularly in the presence of hollow viscus injury. Its impact on delayed abdominal wall reconstruction and the efficacy of prophylaxis strategies merit further investigation.
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Authors
Yifan Wang, Agatha Stanek, Jeremy Grushka, Paola Fata, Andrew Beckett, Kosar Khwaja, Tarek Razek, Dan L. Deckelbaum,